brian moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Sun, Feb 25, 2001 at 02:08:38PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
>> Let;s just cut to the chase on this.
>> 
>> I need to be able to create, and work with larg files (> 2G) under
>> Debian Linux.  Secondly I need the moststable system for doing this,
>> as it will be a production machine.
>
>You need many things from 'unstable' (though perhaps most of them are
>now in 'testing', I haven't looked).
>
>The biggies:
>    a 2.4.x kernel
>    glibc2.1
>    lots of little things like the current fileutils, etc

testing should have recent enough versions of libc6 and fileutils for
this. I don't think it has precompiled 2.4 kernel images yet, but those
are easy enough to do yourself, as discussed elsewhere.

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Colin Watson                                     [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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