How to open 800Mb file

[clister]

Try kate, kedit o gedit if you can, they usually work well on large files

I think whenever  mc is not compiled with largefile io you get nothing 
incresing buffer as file offsets need  be 32/64 bit long to navigate over 
files.


El Lunes, 17 de Mayo de 2004 22:06, Slawomir Orlowski escribió:
> 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.
> "
> I have found MAXBUFF variable in edit-widget.h changed it form 1024 to
> 102400 but it did not work.
> So what, where and to what value change to be able to open and edit by hand
> corrupted 800Mb file.
> I would appreciate any help.
>
> Best regards
> Slawomir Orlowski
>
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