Re: lseek error / LFS support with potato
On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 03:18:42PM +0100, Emil Pedersen wrote:
> A few days ago I "upgraded" (or tried to) a potato server installation
> to support files bigger than 2GB.
> I got the impression that all that was needed was a 2.4.x kernel and
> the testing/unstable version of libc6/libc6-dev.
[snip]
This impression was wrong, the applications need to support LFS, often
recompilation with appropriate configure-flags is sufficient.
|---- http://www.suse.de/~aj/linux_lfs.html -------------
| For using LFS in user programs, the programs have to use the LFS API.
| This involves recompilation and changes of programs. The API is
| documented in the glibc manual (the libc info pages) which can be read
| with e.g. "info libc".
|--------------------------------------------------------
cu andreas
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