Sorry about the noise. I attached the wrong patch last time.
** Patch added: "Enable look to handle large files"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bsdmainutils/+bug/510613/+attachment/2146461/+files/look2.diff
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This patch defines _LARGEFILE64_SOURCE and _FILE_OFFSET_BITS so fstat
and mmap become fstat64 and mmap64.
It replaces the previous patch and is meant to replace the package's
debian/patches/look.diff
** Patch added: "look.diff"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bsdmainutils/+bug/5106
** Changed in: bsdmainutils (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/510613
Title:
look(1) can't open bigfiles
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BTW: The original bug mentioned EOVERFLOW and in hindsight I see that my patch
doesn't address it, but EOVERFLOW is not the bug I'm seeing. I'm seeing the
max size check fail.
--- look.c:145
if (sb.st_size > SIZE_T_MAX)
errx(2, "%s: %s", file, strerror(EF
Attached is a patch so "look" will accept files larger than INT_MAX on
64 bit architectures.
The original debian/patches/look.diff allows look.c to compile on Debian
by defining SIZE_T_MAX as INT_MAX.
But it should have defined SIZE_T_MAX as SIZE_MAX.
SIZE_MAX is defined in stdint.h which wasn't
