Date: 06 Jan 2004 15:11:33 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how to use lseek() system call with over 2G files? Message-ID: <44smissuq2.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <20040106174828.GD38169@dan.emsphone.com> References: <3FFAF127.3080309@dynaweb.ru> <20040106174828.GD38169@dan.emsphone.com>
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Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> writes: > In the last episode (Jan 06), Alex said: > > Hi everybody! > > > > Some time ago there wasn't any possibility to create disk file larger > > than 2G and there was no problem with lseek(). > > Some time ago meaning around 1997? FreeBSD has had 64-bit file access > since at least 2.2.0. I don't remember if earlier versions had support > for it or not. off_t has *never* been anything but 64-bit in FreeBSD.
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