kerberos ftp and >4GB file sizes (or any application for that

Yura Pismerov ypismerov at tucows.com
Fri Jun 14 20:24:47 EDT 2002


Paul Kimoto wrote:
> 
> In article <moRu7.2851$sc.38465 at vixen.cso.uiuc.edu>, jon wrote:
> > I'm not sure this is the right place to ask, but I'm using RH7.0 on a intel
> > system using kernel 2.4.2 which supports >4GB files.
> >
> > That works great, but LOTS of applications have trouble with >4GB files.
> 
> Quoting http://www.suse.de/~aj/linux_lfs.html:
> "For using LFS in user programs, the programs have to use the LFS API.
> This involves recompilation and changes of programs."
> 

	Yes, 
man open 
/LARGE 

In other words, application should be "large files aware".


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