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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Gavin Sherry
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Exim 4.30 bug in handling large error files on Linux
On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Gavin Sherry wrote:

> At this point write() fails since Exim doesn't appear to open the mainlog
> with O_LARGEFILE under Linux (a reasonable assumption).


I didn't know about O_LARGEFILE. Seems a bit odd that one needs to
specify something specially for big files.

However, Exim should do something graceful if a write fails for the log.
I'll check this out when I can, and see if there's something that I need
to do.

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