Subject: bug#29032: grep 3.x: 2.4MB big file causes 'Value too large for defined data type'

From: Uwe Sauter <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2017 20:42:33 +0200

Hi again,

as I was able to reproduce this with other utilities as well I conclude that this is not a bug in grep but in perhaps in
glibc or more probably in ntfs-3g. The files I was reading are from a disk image created with ddrescue and contain a
NTFS partition.

Sorry for the noise,

    Uwe