[Live-devel] "fopen()" problem with large files on Fedora?

[Ross Finlayson]

>Hi folks.
>
>Experienced the same problem. I believe what we did was alter the
>first line of the config.linux file to this:
>
>COMPILE_OPTS =          $(INCLUDES) -I. -O2 -DSOCKLEN_T=socklen_t
>-D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE=1 -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
>
>IIRC it was the file offset bits that did the trick. This needed to be
>done even on our AMD64 based computer running 64 bits linux. Don't ask
>why, I don't know...

OK, so to be on the safe side I'll add - to the next release of the 
software - the flag
	-D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
to the COMPILE_OPTS line in each of the "linux" config files. 
("-D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE=1" is already there.)
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Ross Finlayson
Live Networks, Inc.
http://www.live555.com/