Ben Franksen wrote:
> Ben Franksen wrote:
>> So you try to allocate a ridiculous amount of memory which fails of 
> course.
>... The problem 
> is that the call to pathconf returns 2147483647.

I looked up pathconf in the man pages ('man pathconf') and see:

       Some returned values may be huge; they are not suitable for
       allocating memory.

Cheers
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