[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#419099: alsa-oss: breaks large file support

[Ingo Saitz]

Package: alsa-oss
Version: 1.0.12-1
Severity: normal

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$ ls -l debian-40r0-i386-DVD-1.iso
- -rw-rw-r-- 1 p2p p2p 4698417152 Apr 10 19:32 debian-40r0-i386-DVD-1.iso
$ aoss md5sum debian-40r0-i386-DVD-1.iso
md5sum: debian-40r0-i386-DVD-1.iso: File too large
$

This happenes with all files >4GB.

This could easy become a critical bug if you preload libaoss.so for the
whole system, as it may be suggested in some tutorials.

- -- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (800, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.21-rc6-schwan20070410
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages alsa-oss depends on:
ii  libasound2                    1.0.13-2   ALSA library
ii  libc6                         2.5-1      GNU C Library: Shared libraries

alsa-oss recommends no packages.

- -- no debconf information

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