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@ 2001-05-02 19:57 Bill Wendling
  2001-05-02 21:10 ` Andreas Jaeger
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From: Bill Wendling @ 2001-05-02 19:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Linux Kernel Mailing List

Hi all,

Question: Does Linux support >2G files and, if so, how do I implement
this?

Thanks.

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|| Bill Wendling			wendling@ganymede.isdn.uiuc.edu

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* Re: >2G Files
  2001-05-02 19:57 >2G Files Bill Wendling
@ 2001-05-02 21:10 ` Andreas Jaeger
  2001-05-02 21:12 ` Rasmus Bøg Hansen
  2001-05-02 22:02 ` Chmouel Boudjnah
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Andreas Jaeger @ 2001-05-02 21:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Bill Wendling; +Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List

Bill Wendling <wendling@ganymede.isdn.uiuc.edu> writes:

> Hi all,
> 
> Question: Does Linux support >2G files and, if so, how do I implement
> this?

It does in 2.4, for details check:

http://www.suse.de/~aj/linux_lfs.html

Andreas
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    http://www.suse.de/~aj

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* Re: >2G Files
  2001-05-02 19:57 >2G Files Bill Wendling
  2001-05-02 21:10 ` Andreas Jaeger
@ 2001-05-02 21:12 ` Rasmus Bøg Hansen
  2001-05-02 22:02 ` Chmouel Boudjnah
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Rasmus Bøg Hansen @ 2001-05-02 21:12 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Bill Wendling; +Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List

On Wed, 2 May 2001, Bill Wendling wrote:

> Question: Does Linux support >2G files and, if so, how do I implement
> this?

With kernel 2.4 it does. You will probably need to compile
userspace programs against 2.4 headers to get this functionality in
userspace programs too.

Rasmus

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* Re: >2G Files
  2001-05-02 19:57 >2G Files Bill Wendling
  2001-05-02 21:10 ` Andreas Jaeger
  2001-05-02 21:12 ` Rasmus Bøg Hansen
@ 2001-05-02 22:02 ` Chmouel Boudjnah
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Chmouel Boudjnah @ 2001-05-02 22:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Bill Wendling; +Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List

Bill Wendling <wendling@ganymede.isdn.uiuc.edu> writes:

> Hi all,
> 
> Question: Does Linux support >2G files and, if so, how do I implement
> this?

check this page :

http://www.suse.de/~aj/linux_lfs.html


> 
> Thanks.

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