From 9f3d8b28cde313af0665a90b6d13ee2d35362ccb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2006 18:35:39 +0000 Subject: Clarify O_LARGEFILE description. --- man2/open.2 | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/man2/open.2 b/man2/open.2 index 8369ab4f..e36fcb62 100644 --- a/man2/open.2 +++ b/man2/open.2 @@ -214,8 +214,10 @@ The macro must be defined in order to obtain this definition. Setting the .B _FILE_OFFSET_BITS -feature test macro to 64 is the preferred method of obtaining -this functionality (see +feature test macro to 64 (rather than using +.BR O_LARGEFILE ) +is the preferred method of obtaining +method of accessing large files on 32-bit systems (see .BR feature_test_macros (7)). .TP .B O_NOATIME -- cgit v1.2.3