Wget "File size limit exceeded(core dumped)"

[Mogens Kjaer]

David G. Miller wrote:
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> wget isn't the problem.  ext2 in RH9 has a 2GB file size limit:
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You shouldn't believe everything you read on the Internet:

# dd if=/dev/zero of=big.dat bs=1M count=10240
10240+0 records in
10240+0 records out
# ls -l big.dat
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root     10737418240 Oct  9 23:21 big.dat
# cat /etc/redhat-release
Red Hat Linux release 9 (Shrike)

Mogens
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