How to open 800Mb file

[Peter Masiar]

Slawomir Orlowski wrote:

> Hello,
> Please somebody help me, I have corrupted Inbox file (very big one 800Mb)
> and I need to open it (possibly with mc), but during opening "F4" I'm
> getting message:
> "File is too large: Inbox
> increase edit.h:MAXBUF and recompile the editor.

Maybe you try another editor.
I heard kate should be able to open huge files.
Close all other applications - 800MB is a lot :-)

HTH

Peter