scp doesn't work with large (>2GB) files

Wichert Akkerman wichert at wiggy.net
Wed Sep 12 23:53:54 EST 2001


Previously Theo de Raadt wrote:
> Does sh use this flag?
> Does cat?
> Does emacs?
> Does awk?

They all do if you have a recent version.

> I am saying that you guys who can influence Linux development have
> stood on the wayside and permitted complete bullshit.

I'ld love to see how you intend to access 2>GB files on a 32 bit
system without changing the ABI.

Wichert.

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