I am uncertain about the emulation issues, but I know my backup tar files
often exceed 4GB on x86 systems.
I have done this with versions FreeBSD 2.2.2-3.2. I have never heard it
mentioned before, so I assume it works on all versions. Probably a UFS
thing.
Joe Gleason
Tasam
> I am having a pecular problem trying to run SCO binaries under the iBCS
> emulation in Linux. I figure the problem may be related to Linux lacking
> the necesary functionality to support files larger than 2GB which this SCO
> binary supports. I was thinking of trying freeBSD with its SCO emulation
> support but I am uncertain whether freeBSD supports files larger than 2GB
on
> 32bit x86 platforms. Anybody know the answer to this question. Also if
> only a peticular version supports it, let me know so I can get the correct
> version. The program that I am trying to get to run under freeBSD or
Linux
> is the Microfocus cobol runtime. Everything else in that COBOL
development
> package works except the actual runtime, which just happens to support
large
> files (> 2GB) for the COBOL databases. This is why I fugure its dying
under
> Linux, so does freeBSD on 32bit x86 platforms support files > 2GB?
>
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