[ale] Kernel 2.4 Released

Jeff Hubbs Jhubbs at niit.com
Fri Jan 5 10:54:27 EST 2001


> But it's worth mentioning that apps have to be compiled with 
> the 64-bit
> fd operators in order for them to handle large files.  You can't just
> plug in the new kernel and expect to your favorite applications to
> magically handle large files.

Does this mean that for things like Oracle and DB2 on Linux, you might be
stuck with a 2GB limit until the binaries come precompiled that way?

- Jeff
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