On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 11:39:50PM +0100, Pádraig Brady wrote: > There may be nothing wrong with your system, I'm just speculating. > For example on 64 bit systems which I don't have access to, > there may be a mismatch between intmax_t and off_t which is not > obvious to me? Anyway it would be good to confirm that you > can infact create a "large file" using: `truncate -s3G large_file`
I could successfully create a 3GB file with `truncate -s3G large_file` using truncate from the sources I compiled yesterday. Michael _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils