Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2001 22:31:22 -0400 From: "Joseph Gleason" <clash@tasam.com> To: "Alex Zepeda" <jazepeda@pacbell.net>, <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Finding filesizes in C++ for files greater than 4gb Message-ID: <003c01c11afb$3cdc7980$0a2d2d0a@battleship> References: <00b201c11af3$4fef1c10$0a2d2d0a@battleship> <20010801184531.A7725@zippy.mybox.zip>
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Zepeda" <jazepeda@pacbell.net> To: "Joseph Gleason" <clash@tasam.com>; <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 21:45 Subject: Re: Finding filesizes in C++ for files greater than 4gb > On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 09:34:43PM -0400, Joseph Gleason wrote: > > > In FreeBSD, how can I determine the size of a file in C++ when the file is > > greater than 4gb? > > > > Currently, I use stat() and use st_size. That is limited to 4gb (32bit > > unsigned int) > > You're wrong. Read the man page. No soup for you! Next! > > - alex Alright, I made a mistake. But I did read the man page. Where does it say off_t is 64bits? My mistake was not digging through the include files enough to see what was going on. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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