[Simh] still unable to specify disks larger than 2 GB

Sterling Garwood slgarwood at charter.net
Fri Sep 23 09:38:14 EDT 2005


for those of us using U**x based systems (linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X,  
Solaris) --- large file support is more or less builtin -- lseek  
takes a long long etc...


On Sep 23, 2005, at 9:04 AM, Vorländer, Martin wrote:

> Hi,
>
> A.Bucher at alcatel.de wrote:
>
>> -demijohn- wrote:
>>
>>> Do you know if the pre-compiled windows binaries on the trailing- 
>>> edge site
>>> are compiled with networking AND large disk support? [...]
>>> (notice, I used the lower-case 'windows' as well...)
>>>
>>
>> Nope, don't think so - I use the precompiled binaries for WinXP  
>> and large
>> disk support ist limited to 2047MB.
>>
>> Would be nice if somebody could provide the binaries, for the non- 
>> compiler
>> gurus - like me :-)
>>
>
> I'm not too well-versed in building publicly available binaries,  
> but I built
> the exe with network and largefile support (under Win2k using  
> Visual C++ V6).
> Please find it on my homepage at http://www.pdv-systeme.de/users/ 
> martinv/ .
>
> HTH,
>   Martin
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