[Larceny-users] open-input-file "unable to open file" on 8GB file

[Sven Hartrumpf]

Hi David.

David Rush wrote, 2016-03-11 09:43:
> I'm running larceny 0.98, for which I have written a number of logfile
> analysis programs, but I can't seem to get started on my latest (and
> largest) log file.
> 
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 drr drr 8266904911 Mar 10 17:31 ars-cache-20160309T122704.sexp

Other Scheme implementations (when build in 32 bit mode) have similar problems
for files larger than 2 GiB, e.g. bigloo.
A work-around (for bigloo) is to read from standard input (and not from a file),
but I have not tested this with larceny.

Ciao
Sven