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Re: Binary file bigger than 2GB [message #48725]

Tue, 16 May 2006 00:53

greg michael
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Registered: January 2006

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I use 6.1 on windows with >2GB files. I used to see this problem on
some Solaris machines.

Greg

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Re: Binary file bigger than 2GB [message #48734 is a reply to message #48725]

Sat, 13 May 2006 02:17

R.Bauer
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Registered: November 1998

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rafaloos@gmail.com wrote:

> Hi ...
>
> Is there a way to break down a binary file bigger than 2GB using IDL
> (6.2 or lower) into two or more files ?
>
> Thanks

If you have access to a linux system try
man split

and do invoke a spawn process from idl

cheers
Reimar

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Re: Binary file bigger than 2GB [message #48737 is a reply to message #48734]

Fri, 12 May 2006 14:59

K. Bowman
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Registered: May 2000

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In article <1147465988.119572.264400@j73g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,
rafaloos@gmail.com wrote:

> Hi ...
>
> Is there a way to break down a binary file bigger than 2GB using IDL
> (6.2 or lower) into two or more files ?
>
> Thanks

The only way I know is to run IDL on a 64-bit OS (IRIX, Solaris, HP-UX, ...).

Ken Bowman

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