Value too large for defined data type

[David Bigagli -Bokis-]

Would it help to build with SunPro cc compiler using the -xarch=v9
option? This will build a native 64 bit binary.

 Cheers,
        David

On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, jw schultz wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 07:26:44AM -0700, Jeff.Leuschner at adic.com wrote:
> > Howdy,
> > 
> > I am just starting to use rsync and now have an rsync
> > server set up to back up our various machines. I recently
> > started getting an error that is confusing and I can't
> > find info documented on it. I searched the news group and
> > found it mentioned but no solution yet.
> > 
> > I get the error when sync'ing from a Solaris 8 machine to
> > my Solaris 8 server.
> > 
> > stat space/sunpci/drives/F.drive/docs/StorNext/LinuxPort/devfs.README.txt :
> > Value too large for defined data type
> > stat space/sunpci/drives/F.drive/docs/StorNext/StorNextNotes.doc : Value too
> > large for defined data type
> > 
> > I also see the same error going from our IRIX 6.5.15 machine, and the error
> > is seen on a directory
> > vs a file:
> > stat apps1/fsdev.cliff/jleuschner/phoenix/ver_2.1.0B57/phtm/ver : Value too
> > large for defined data type
> > stat apps1/fsdev.cliff/jleuschner/phoenix/ver_2.1.0B57/phtm/ver/CVS : Value
> > too large for defined data type
> 
> More fields were enlarged in stat than just filesize.  I'm
> guessing but i'd say your rsync was built with
> HAVE_OFFSET64_T undefined.  As near as i can tell this
> message appears to be comming from libc (i don't have an AIX
> or Solaris machine to check).  The enlarged field could be
> one that rsync doesn't care about but you might want to
> rebuild rsync making sure that HAVE_OFFSET64_T is defined so
> that it uses stat64.
> 
> 
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