How to open 800Mb file

Paul Miller listmail at voltar-confed.org
Tue May 18 14:05:45 UTC 2004


I'd guess that mutt could open it.

But who knows.  That's ridiculous large.  What format is it
in?

On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 10:00:03AM -0400, Peter Masiar wrote:
> 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
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