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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Maximum size of ext2 files on ia32 is?
Date: 13 Oct 2001 16:29:30 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9qaioq$5vb$1@cesium.transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3BC8AE84.48808982@sgi.com> <1003013547.14180.1.camel@ogre> <3BC8C86D.4C48828C@sgi.com>

Followup to:  <3BC8C86D.4C48828C@sgi.com>
By author:    L A Walsh <law@sgi.com>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
> 
> 	Hmmm.  I have a server at work installed from RH7.1 running 2.4.4.
> I did a grep of many files into redirected into a file and that fails at
> 2G.  But my version of 7.2 Suse doesn't.  I take it this is a recent update
> to the file utils?
> 

No, it's a matter of if the distributor, who compiled fileutils,
compiled with -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 or not.

	-hpa
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-13 23:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-13 21:13 Maximum size of ext2 files on ia32 is? L A Walsh
2001-10-13 22:52 ` John J Tobin
2001-10-13 23:04   ` L A Walsh
2001-10-13 23:29     ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2001-10-14  1:30       ` Alan Cox

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