Hello Ravi, For files >2Gb you should use the dbx* applications for indexing e.g. dbxfasta. It is likely that dbifasta in EMBOSS 4.0.0 just appeared to work for large files but that entries past the 2Gb limit would not be correctly retrieved.
HTH Alan > Hello, > > I am trying to index a large fasta file using dbifasta. He file is 18+GB > in > size. Indexing with dbifasta was working fine with EMBOSS-4.0.0. However, > with 4.1.0 or 5.0.0, it complains that the file is 'too large for DBI > indexing. Any suggestions other than switching back to 4.0.0? > > Thanks, > Ravi > > > _______________________________________________ > EMBOSS mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.open-bio.org/mailman/listinfo/emboss > _______________________________________________ EMBOSS mailing list [email protected] http://lists.open-bio.org/mailman/listinfo/emboss
