Re: data.tmp: file too big

Hugo Monteiro wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I've come to a situation where i need to have a rather large data 
> file, hopefully it'll be smaller than the advertised 4GB. The text 
> data file is close to 1GB and when i run tinydns-data to build the cdb 
> file i'm getting
>
> tinydns-data: fatal: unable to create data.tmp: file too big
> make: *** [data.cdb] Error 111
>
> The system is being run on a Xen virtual machine, with a Debian Lenny 
> install. The virtual machine has 2GB of dedicated memory.
>
> Before i think of digging into the code, i'd like to ask the list if 
> someone has experienced such situation.
>
> TIA,
>
> Hugo Monteiro.
>

Complementary information:

The (truncated) data.tmp file that gets created is 2GB.

I have also tested for filesystem large file support, with dd, and i was 
able to create a 4GB zeroed file so all seems fine.


Best regards,

Hugo Monteiro.

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