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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: Maximum size of ext2 files on ia32 is?
Date: 13 Oct 2001 16:29:30 -0700
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Followup to:  <3BC8C86D.4C48828C@sgi.com>
By author:    L A Walsh <law@sgi.com>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
> 
> 	Hmmm.  I have a server at work installed from RH7.1 running 2.4.4.
> I did a grep of many files into redirected into a file and that fails at
> 2G.  But my version of 7.2 Suse doesn't.  I take it this is a recent update
> to the file utils?
> 

No, it's a matter of if the distributor, who compiled fileutils,
compiled with -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 or not.

	-hpa
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