Re: 2GB file size limit - Mailing list pgsql-general

From CaT
Subject Re: 2GB file size limit
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Msg-id 20010522120757.E1671@zip.com.au
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In response to Re: 2GB file size limit  (GH <grasshacker@over-yonder.net>)
List pgsql-general
On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 09:00:14PM -0500, GH wrote:
> On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 09:31:13PM -0400, some SMTP stream spewed forth:
> > Hello all,
> >    I upgraded from kernel 2.2.18 (Slakcware7.1 on x86) to 2.4.4 only
> > to find out that I will still not get LFS due to my glibc2.1.3.
>
> PostgreSQL works around the (ah hem) silly limits of
> the (silly?) Linux kernel.

Not a linux issue. he has to recompile glibc vs 2.4.x so that it knows
about large file support. then compile postgres against that.

I've done this with mysql and it works fine on a potato debian setup.

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