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Posted: **Thu Mar 13, 2008 5:44 am**

on i386, files larger than 2GB can't be opened for appending no matter what ACL is on the file. they can be opened for appending only when the directory the file is in has the "w" flag set.

this seems occur with grsec patches for 2.6.17 up until 2.6.24.2 (havent tried latest)

Posted: **Thu Mar 13, 2008 5:26 pm**

I'm looking into it; thanks for the report.

-Brad

Posted: **Thu Mar 13, 2008 9:03 pm**

I've uploaded a new version of gradm which should fix this issue.

-Brad

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