From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 2324 invoked from network); 4 May 1999 19:26:17 -0000 Received: from sunsite.auc.dk (130.225.51.30) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 4 May 1999 19:26:17 -0000 Received: (qmail 12669 invoked by alias); 4 May 1999 19:26:12 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.auc.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 6217 Received: (qmail 12661 invoked from network); 4 May 1999 19:26:11 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Tue, 4 May 1999 15:21:13 -0400 (EDT) From: Kevin Sullivan To: schaefer@brasslantern.com Cc: zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk Subject: Re: ZSH 2GB File Limit (Solaris 2.6) In-Reply-To: <990504110026.ZM28651@candle.brasslantern.com> References: <9905040834.AA12933@ibmth.df.unipi.it> <990504110026.ZM28651@candle.brasslantern.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.43 under 20.4 "Emerald" XEmacs Lucid Message-ID: <14127.18389.531903.170552@kevins> Bart Schaefer writes: > On May 4, 10:34am, Peter Stephenson wrote: > } Subject: Re: ZSH 2GB File Limit (Solaris 2.6) > } > } That's this code from bash's configure. What do we do, just copy it and > } change BASH to ZSH? > > Unless I'm missing something (which is entirely possible), this configure > stuff doesn't do anything but define BASH_LARGE_FILE_SUPPORT. There must > be some actual C code somewhere in the bash source that tests for that > constant and does *something*. That something is far more interesting > than the configure part. > Here is what I have in the changelog from the source distribution of bash v2.0.3. 10/6 ---- aclocal.m4 - change BASH_RLIMIT_TYPE so that it looks for rlim_t in as well as , for Solaris 2.6 - new macro, BASH_LARGE_FILE_SUPPORT, to enable special compilation options for large files on Solaris 2.6 (from eggert@twinsun.com) I also have a problem with large file limits and was hoping that this was the solution to my problem. But apparently not. Kevin Sullivan kevins@mediaone.net