[bvi 0004423]: bvi fails to open large files (opens as "New File", truss shows EOVERFLOW)

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The following issue has been ASSIGNED. 
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https://www.opencsw.org/mantis/view.php?id=4423 
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Reported By:                skayser
Assigned To:                dam
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Project:                    bvi
Issue ID:                   4423
Category:                   regular use
Reproducibility:            always
Severity:                   minor
Priority:                   normal
Status:                     assigned
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Date Submitted:             2010-05-20 13:50 CEST
Last Modified:              2014-11-12 11:37 CET
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Summary:                    bvi fails to open large files (opens as "New File",
truss shows EOVERFLOW)
Description: 
# ls -l "vSphere Management Assistant-flat.vmdk"
-rw-------    1 root     root     5368709120 Jan  8 00:41 vSphere
Management Assistant-flat.vmdk

# bvi "vSphere Management Assistant-flat.vmdk"
"vSphere Management Assistant-flat.vmdk" [New File]
[Hit return to continue]

# truss -o foo -t stat bvi "vSphere Management Assistant-flat.vmdk"
...
xstat(2, "vSphere Management Assistant-flat.vmdk", 0x0806D7E8) Err#79
EOVERFLOW
...
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