md5sum input/output errors with large files

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Subject: md5sum input/output errors with large files
From: Pollywog <linux-debian@shadypond.com>
Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 03:30:12 +0000
Message-id: <[🔎] 200505140330.14169.linux-debian@shadypond.com>

When I do a md5sum check on large files (500MB or larger), I get this sort of 
error:

pollywog@slider:~/RO$ md5sum RO_Beta_v3.2_Full.zip
error processing RO_Beta_v3.2_Full.zip: failed in buffer_read(fd): mdfile: 
Input/output error


Does anyone know what is going on?

thanks

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