Re: kernel BUG [Was: Re: rm and ls don't work for large files]

From: kernel@kvack.org
Date: Fri Aug 25 2000 - 11:10:54 EST


On 25 Aug 2000, Goswin Brederlow wrote:

> So lstat64 get the size from the internl inode structure and that uses
> a 32 Bit value for the size on 32 Bit systems. There is no way to get
> the correct size for big files.

Rebuild your ls to use stat64. This is an intentional deviation from LFS
by the kernel -- it should work properly with newer versions of glibc.

                -ben

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