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To: "Alex Adriaanse" <alex_a@caltech.edu>
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Subject: Re: LFS stopped working
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From: Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de>
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"Alex Adriaanse" <alex_a@caltech.edu> writes:

> But ulimit shows that the file size is unlimited... would this be a bug?  If
> that's the case, then how/why would it work before?

If you use an older distro, bash will not handle the changed getrlimit
syscall in 2.4, for details check the Red Hat entry under:
http://www.suse.de/~aj/linux_lfs.html

Andreas
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