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["Anglade Pierre-Matthieu" <anglade@gmail.com>]

I think the best way would be to compile on your own machine so that
big file is enabled by default.  It may be a problem of the PGI
compiler or a problem of the librarries use for in/out that lead to
this big file problem. The best might be to use your newly installed
gcc to compile.

On 6/21/06, Szieberth Denes <dino@iris.inc.bme.hu> wrote:
> On Fri, 16 Jun 2006, Anglade Pierre-Matthieu wrote:
>
> > The problem should go away if your system support big files.
>
> I have upgraded the linux kernel and ext3, so now I can produce files
> larger than 2GB. Running the abinis binary downloaded from the abinit site
> (linux-intel-pgi, version: 4.6.5) however the problem still occurs. Is
> there a downloadable binary somewhere compiled with large file support, or
> should I compile abinit from source? Or s there something else I'm not
> doing right?
>
> cheers,
> Denes
>
>
>
> >
> > On 6/16/06, Szieberth Denes <dino@iris.inc.bme.hu> wrote:
> >>
> >> I'm doing an out of core ground-state calculation on a 32 bit linux
> >> system and the calculation stops when the temporay WF file size exceeds
> >> 2GB. Is
> >> there a way to tell abinit to split these files in 2GB chunks? If I patch
> >> up my linux system to support files larger than 2GB will the problem go
> >> away or it is built in abinit as well?


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Pierre-Matthieu Anglade