Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2001 21:40:02 -0500 (CDT) From: David Scheidt <dscheidt@tumbolia.com> To: Joseph Gleason <clash@tasam.com> Cc: <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Finding filesizes in C++ for files greater than 4gb Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.32L2.0108012139150.20699-100000@shell-1.enteract.com> In-Reply-To: <003c01c11afb$3cdc7980$0a2d2d0a@battleship>
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On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Joseph Gleason wrote: : :----- Original Message ----- :From: "Alex Zepeda" <jazepeda@pacbell.net> :> 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. : The types(5) manpage will tell you this. -- dscheidt@tumbolia.com Bipedalism is only a fad. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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