On Tue, 14 Nov 2000, Jill Rowling wrote:

> Hi there,
> 
> You need to be running a kernel with largefile support, and all the file
> handlers need to be compiled for LARGEFILE.
> I thought kernels 2.3 and over should be able to handle it...
> What version Linux are you running?

So, linux has  LARGEFILEs?  I guess you would also need to recompile 
"cat" with the option as well?  I think this can be done for gzip, 
but I am unsure of other GNU apps.....



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