Re: Can Jed open file larger than the memory?

[Jörg Sommer <joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hallo John,

"John E. Davis" <davis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Jörg Sommer <joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I ask because of the bug report for jed failing on big filesystems. I've
>> got the advice to compile jed with -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE
>> -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64. There are systems with 32GB RAM where you could
>> open a 16GB file in jed without problems. Therefore, jed should support
>> big files.
>
> Have you tried a recent version in the svn repository?  The autoconf
> configure script should set these variables.

I found it. Yes, it's there:

171. autoconf/*: Modifications to check for the presence of gtk
     (Siegfried Thoma).  I also added large-filesystem checks.

Bye, Jörg.
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