File size error in os.stat with large files.

Joe Woodward joe.woodward at padtinc.com
Tue Jul 9 15:19:50 EDT 2002


Hi,
Does anyone know the file size limit that os.stat will handle
correctly?

I have a 4.2GB file that os.stat is reporting to be 164MB. Smaller
files seem to work just fine, but I have not played with it to find
out where the cut-off point is.

I am using Python 2.1 on Windows 2000.

Thank you,

Joe Woodward
Phoenix Analysis and Design Technologies
Tempe, AZ



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