compilation for files > 2Gb

[Andreas Jaeger]

BLATS@fr.ibm.com writes:

> Hi,
> 
> I would like to know if in gcc compilation option there is a option (like
> -D_LARGE_FILES in AIX wiht cc) in order to open file > 2Gb or
> gcc by default authorize the use of files > 2Gb

That depends on the C-Libary.  -D is used by GCC to define a value.

If you use the glibc 2.1.3 or newer on a Linux system, use:
-D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE

Andreas
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