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Date:      Thu, 23 Mar 2000 17:07:40 -0800 (PST)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
Cc:        Markus Stumpf <maex-freebsd-hackers@Space.Net>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 3.4 - large file - seek problems
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003231705290.48015-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000323171836.A59166@dan.emsphone.com>

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On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Dan Nelson wrote:

> The tail bug has been reported as PR bin/14786, and it looks like
> there's a patch in there.  See if it fixes your problem.  As for less,
> you can contact the author and see if he can fix it; it's not a stock
> FreeBSD program.

This is certainly the path to pursue, although I'm not sure how much luck
it would have. The GNU maintainers typically are focussed mainly on linux,
which I believe does not have support for 64-bit file sizes at the kernel
level (perhaps this has been fixed).

Kris

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