From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 2 Aug 2001 15:54:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 2 Aug 2001 15:54:18 -0400 Received: from albatross.mail.pas.earthlink.net ([207.217.120.120]:27063 "EHLO albatross.prod.itd.earthlink.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 2 Aug 2001 15:54:10 -0400 Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 14:54:09 -0500 From: J Troy Piper To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, chrisv@b0rked.dhs.org, nerijus@users.sourceforge.net, dwguest@win.tue.nl Subject: Re: cannot copy files larger than 40 MB from CD Message-ID: <20010802145409.A2217@dok.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 2001.08.02 10:14 Alan Cox wrote: > > > Tried vfat, ext2 and reiserfs. > > > > > > BTW, kernel is compiled with gcc-2.96-85, glibc-2.2.2-10 (RH 7.1) if > > ^^^^^^^^^^^ > > > that matters. > > > > Have you tried compiling your kernel using kgcc? > > > > gcc-2.96.* is known to compile code incorrectly AFAIK, and shouldn't be > > used for compiling kernels. (kgcc is egcs-1.1.2, I think.) > > [x86 hat on] > > egcs-1.1.2 aka kgcc wont build 2.4.7 it seems. gcc 2.96 >= 2.96.75 or so > is > just fine, gcc 2.95-2/3 is fine, gcc 3.0 seems to be doing the right > thing > - Sounds to me like someone needs to check their ulimit. ---