On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 14:39, Craig Genner wrote: > I just got this problem on a Mandrake box as it happens. Using ext3 which I > understood didn't have the 2GB limit. > Hmm.
Could it be that the app itself is using 32-bit lseek? ~6 months ago, on a Woody-when-it-was-test box, running 2.4.1?, and ext3, I tested python 2.1.x, and it easily created 4+GB files > Craig > > On Thursday 16 Jan 2003 4:52 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi all > > > > I got a weird (?) problem. > > I got a machine with debian woody on it (Linux version 2.4.19 (root@flora) > > (gcc version 2.95.4 20011002 (Debian prerelease)). I got with several tools > > the problem, they can not handle files bigger than 2 GB. But the Kernel > > seems okay, I also can create huge files over 2 GB. The tools I had this > > problems are for example md5sum, gpart and mkisofs (creating an iso with a > > file bigger than 2gb in it). I installed all of them via dselect. Whats > > seems strange: if I copy mkisofs or md5sum from a SuSe-Box (Linux version > > 2.2.16 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 2.95.2 19991024 (release))) to > > the debian-box, the tools can handle huge files! > > > > Anyone got a clue? > > > > Thank you > > D.Berger -- +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ron Johnson, Jr. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Jefferson, LA USA http://members.cox.net/ron.l.johnson | | | | "Basically, I got on the plane with a bomb. Basically, I | | tried to ignite it. Basically, yeah, I intended to damage | | the plane." | | RICHARD REID, who tried to blow up American Airlines | | Flight 63 | +------------------------------------------------------------+ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
