Large file support >2/4GB ?

Chris cwitts at gmail.com
Mon Feb 25 08:25:35 EST 2008


On Feb 25, 12:35 pm, robert <no-s... at not-existing.invalid> wrote:
> Somebody who uses my app gets a error :
>
> os.stat('/path/filename')
>
> OSError: [Errno 75] Value too large for defined data type:
> '/path/filename'
>
> on a big file >4GB
>
> ( Python 2.4.4 / Linux )
>
> How about that? Does Python not support large files? Or which
> functions do not support?
>
> Robert

*nix itself 'had' an issue with large files.  This was patched some
time ago, what version/flavour of Linux are you running ?



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