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[Bug 128497] Re: gedit can't open files over 2gb in size

 

** Changed in: gedit
       Status: New => Confirmed

** Changed in: gedit
   Importance: Medium => Wishlist

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Title:
  gedit can't open files over 2gb in size

Status in Light-Weight Text Editor for Gnome:
  Confirmed
Status in gedit package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: gedit

  gedit can't open files over 2gb in size.

  mjohansson@bang:/tmp$ dpkg -p gedit | grep Version
  Version: 2.19.2-0ubuntu3

  mjohansson@bang:/tmp$ ls -la /tmp/vts.sql 
  -rw-r--r-- 1 mjohansson mjohansson 2357339431 2007-07-26 07:02 /tmp/vts.sql

  mjohansson@bang:/tmp$ gedit /tmp/vts.sql 
  [ in the editor tab is a notice with a cancel button that reads]
  Could not open the file /tmp/vts.sql.
  The file is too big.

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