Rebuilding rsync to define HAVE_OFFSET64_T

[jw schultz]

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 11:54:31AM +0800, Leaw, Chern Jian wrote:


> HI JW,
> I tried building rsync version 2.5.6. However when transferring the file to another machine (also with a rsync 2.5.6 built), it still produced the error message "Value too large for defined data type" shown below: 

Fine, now go reread the rest of my message.

Your lines are too long to be readable so i'll stop here.

> 
> % du -sk bigFile3
> 2402348 bigFile3
> 
> % /pgadm1/adm/cleaw/rsync/rsync-2.5.6/rsync --version
> rsync  version 2.5.6  protocol version 26
> Copyright (C) 1996-2002 by Andrew Tridgell and others
> <http://rsync.samba.org/>
> Capabilities: 32-bit files, socketpairs, hard links, symlinks, batchfiles, 
>               IPv6, 32-bit system inums, 64-bit internal inums
> 
> rsync comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.  This is free software, and you
> are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions.  See the GNU
> General Public Licence for details.
> 
> % /pgadm1/adm/cleaw/rsync/rsync-2.5.6/rsync -avz --rsync-path=/pgadm1/ad
> m/cleaw/rsync/rsync-2.5.6/rsync /tmp/SYNC/bigFile3 /pgadm1/adm/cleaw
> building file list ... link_stat /tmp/SYNC/bigFile3 : Value too large for defined data type
> done
> wrote 25 bytes  read 20 bytes  90.00 bytes/sec
> total size is 0  speedup is 0.00
> rsync error: some files could not be transferred (code 23) at main.c(620)
> 
> How do I check if rsync version 2.5.6 is using stat64, instead of stat32? From the output generated from the version, it displayed:
> Capabilities: 32-bit files, socketpairs, hard links, symlinks, batchfiles, 
>               IPv6, 32-bit system inums, 64-bit internal inums
> I'm not sure if this output indicates version 2.5.6 is still using stat32, instead of stat64? 
> 
> If it is not using stat64, is there a way which I could build version 2.5.6 with stat64, or to at least compile with HAVE_OFFSET64_T? 
> 
> May I know which file contains the  HAVE_OFFSET64_T option which needs to be set/uncommented?    
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> CJ
> 
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