Re: find ./. file size > 2 GB

[CaT <cat@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 07:10:10PM -0500, Steve Lord wrote:
> > debian stable needs 2.4.x and a recompile of glibc and you're sweet.
> > 
> > (currently running a >2gig mysql db on such a beastie. one of the files
> > is >2gig and it's all sweet)
> 
> Just to add to this discussion, even with an LFS enabled user space, there
> still appear to be some apps which have not been rebuilt with the correct
> compile options. tcsh is an example, I recall question about this a while
> back, and without rebuilding tcsh with some glibc 64 bit define it was
> incorrectly reporting information on files greater than 2Gbytes.

yup. forgot to add that after recompiling glibc you'll need to recompile
any utils which will need to access >2gig files.

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