Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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According to the cygwin mailing list,
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2005-02/msg00013.html, cygwin already
supports sparse files when you do lseek beyond EOF during writes. The
trick, however, is that NTFS on Windows XP does not create a hole until
Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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Andreas Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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Hi Eric,
Thanks a lot for your mail. I just tried to send a mail to Corinna who
answered you in the list but I am afraid that I am black-listed with her
account and I don't know how to solve the problem. I already tried to get
white-listed by sending a mail to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] , but it
didn't
Sir/Madadm
I m having RED HAT LINUX 9.0 and have removed a file using rm command
$rm hello
The manual of rm command says that it is possible to recover the contents of
the file on a not very busy system.
The shrewd command removes files contents permanently
Can you throw some light on
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Hi Eric,
Maybe you can answer my question or help me with my sparse problem which I
am quoting in the following once again. [BTW I don't know if the patch you
sent me will be needed, but if yes, I would not
Jim Meyering [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is this just theoretical, or do you know of a file system type
that'd cause trouble (that doesn't support sparse files, yet for
which meta data can take up extra space)?
It's just a guess, I don't know of any example. It might well be that
going from
Roman Avdeenko wrote:
Run command
rm -f *
in virusmails directory
And see
-bash: /bin/rm: Argument list too long
A common misunderstanding. The answer to your question is documented
here:
http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/faq/
Look for Argument list too long.
In very short summary