Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: Maximum size of ext2 files on ia32 is? | Date | Sun, 14 Oct 2001 02:30:40 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> > 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. >
Well grep isnt actually gnu fileutils but the point is mostly valid. grep also uses mmap so there are some other minor points of consideration - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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