I should since the whole file is not actually loaded into memory. Its jst
going to take a lot of I/O
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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
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