Kris Kennaway wrote:
>
> On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Dan Nelson wrote:
>
> > The tail bug has been reported as PR bin/14786, and it looks like
> > there's a patch in there. See if it fixes your problem. As for less,
> > you can contact the author and see if he can fix it; it's not a stock
> > FreeBSD program.
>
> This is certainly the path to pursue, although I'm not sure how much luck
> it would have. The GNU maintainers typically are focussed mainly on linux,
> which I believe does not have support for 64-bit file sizes at the kernel
> level (perhaps this has been fixed).
A patch for the less port maintainer would be equally useful, if the
GNU owner is uninterested.
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