I should since the whole file is not actually loaded into memory. Its jst going to take a lot of I/O -- Roger P. Filomeno TwitSnap: The coolest Twitter widget for your site! http://www.twitsnap.com
http://corruptedpartition.blogspot.com/ TEL#: +1-360-968-1767 SMS: send MSG GODIE <YOUR MESSAGE> to 2948 $> who | grep -i blond | date; cd ~; unzip; touch; strip; finger; mount; gasp; yes; uptime; umount; sleep On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 12:27 PM, Ramil Galib <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi All, > > I have text files ranging from 5 to 10 GB. I want to use wc -l to > count the number of lines of these files. I expect the number of lines > to be from 50 to 100 billion. > Can wc handle this? > Hope you can help. > Thanks! > > Ramil > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >
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