[csw-users] Sendmail - File too large

Maciej Bliziński maciej at opencsw.org
Fri Jun 10 20:19:22 CEST 2011


2011/6/10 Owen Eng <owen.eng at rogers.com>:
> I believe it is failing because the mailbox "/var/mail/xxx" is 2GB. In fact,
> it works if I remove it and let it recreate a new one. Is there a max file
> size limit in play somewhere that I am not aware of?
>
> Can anyone help me solve this problem?

Hi Owen,

I'm guessing it's the 2GB file size limit of 32-bit binaries.  It can
be overcome by using a special 64-bit file access API, or by building
the binary in 64-bit mode.

Maciej


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