I know somebody who had that problem. What you need to do is download and compile the 'enterprise' kernel and your problems shalt be solved (after I finish your box first).
Mr O --- "Grigsby, Garl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob, > I believe that large file support was added in > the 2.4 kernel. Not > sure what apps will work with 2 Gb files, but I > could copy one from my > HP-UX box and try it. Let me know if you want me to > try. > > Garl > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bob Crandell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 2:05 PM > To: Eugene Linux Users Group > Subject: [EUG-LUG:2560] BIG FILES > > > Hi, > > I'm talking to a guy about a new workstation running > Redhat. It might > have a > striped, mirrored set of drives totaling 320 gigs > for capacity and > throughput. He > does some heavy arithmatic and uses most of this to > hold temporary files > that could > be 5 - 10 gigs in size. The computer he has now > runs into the 2 gig > limit. Has > this limit been elimiated? Has anyone generated a 3 > gig file and run > less, cat or > more on it? > > Thanks. > -- > Bob Crandell > Assured Computing > When you need to be sure. > Cell 541-914-3985 > FAX 240-371-7237 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.assuredcomp.com > Eugene, Or. 97402 > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness http://health.yahoo.com
