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format.conv on >2GB files flunking on Compaq/Dec Alpha to HP
Posted: Fri Oct 19, 2001 4:42 pm
by admin
Trying to move large files (64BIT) from a DEC alpha to HP and FORMAT.CONV ( fnuxi ). It fails. I get blink errors & "available memory exceeded" with bomb out of uv & coredump.
All 3 of the >2GB files have these same troubles.
None of the
Posted: Fri Oct 19, 2001 6:39 pm
by admin
My experience is you can only READSEQ large files.
We have some very large records in type 1 and 19 files and get the same error if you try to edit or list.
-----Original Message-----
From: Stevenson, Charles [mailto:
Charles.Stevenson@getronics.com]
Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 9:42 AM
To:
u2-users@oliver.com
Subject: format.conv on >2GB files flunking on Compaq/Dec Alpha to HP
Trying to move large files (64BIT) from a DEC alpha to HP and FORMAT.CONV ( fnuxi ). It fails. I get blink errors & "available memory exceeded" with bomb out of uv & coredump.
All 3 of the >2GB files have these same troubles.
None of the
Posted: Fri Oct 19, 2001 8:15 pm
by admin
I only remember that there was a new option in the fnuxi command to handle 64 bit files (moving from 64 backwards). I think the release notes had a mention of it. Dont remember ever running on >2GB files tho.
Paul Hruby
-----Original Message-----
From: Stevenson, Charles [mailto:
Charles.Stevenson@getronics.com]
Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 9:42 AM
To:
u2-users@oliver.com
Subject: format.conv on >2GB files flunking on Compaq/Dec Alpha to HP
Trying to move large files (64BIT) from a DEC alpha to HP and FORMAT.CONV ( fnuxi ). It fails. I get blink errors & "available memory exceeded" with bomb out of uv & coredump.
All 3 of the >2GB files have these same troubles.
None of the