On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 19:17, Jukka Salmi wrote: > Hello, > I'm having problems with opening large (>2 GB) files on a Debian testing > System: > > --- > #include <sys/types.h> > #include <sys/stat.h> > #include <fcntl.h> > [...] > int fd; > fd = open(argv[1], O_RDONLY | O_LARGEFILE); > [...] > --- > > gcc complains that O_LARGEFILE is undeclared. However, if I > #define O_LARGEFILE 0100000 > the program works. > > What am I doing wrong? Is there a problem with the header files? I'm using > libc6 2.3.1-16 and gcc 3.3.1 (both latest Debian testing packages) on a > i386 system. > > > TIA, Jukka > > -- > bashian roulette: > $ ((RANDOM%6)) || rm -rf ~
Old kernel version? AFAIK, you need a recent (ish) kernel to create files greater than 2GB. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less until he knows absolutely everything about nothing." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
