Date: Fri, 4 May 2007 13:28:19 -0500 From: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net> To: David Banning <david+dated+1178731994.335e16@skytracker.ca> Cc: questions@freebsd.org, dex <djdexter@gmail.com> Subject: Re: can't zip large files 2gb > Message-ID: <20070504182819.GB7432@Grumpy.DynDNS.org> In-Reply-To: <20070504173308.GA22281@skytracker.ca> References: <20070501195825.GA10269@skytracker.ca> <20070504155343.GA13432@skytracker.ca> <c357d2a10705040959n317c3e42hb4ef48fc8b3c66f9@mail.gmail.com> <20070504173308.GA22281@skytracker.ca>
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On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 01:33:09PM -0400, David Banning wrote: > > first time I have tried files of this size - but I get the same > problem no matter what compression utility I use; tried gzip, bzip2, > rzip and compress. Which is why I suspected a corrupted library and asked that ldd(1) be run on his utilities. We found they were statically linked, in /usr/bin/. That sounds fishy. As for running out of ram, if the whole system was built statically linked then such would not be surprising. -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@HiWAAY.net ======================================================================== Whom computers would destroy, they must first drive mad.
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