compress -d

[Gary Coffman]

In article <17515 at smunews.UUCP> chu at smunews.UUCP (C. S. Huang) writes:
>
>Hi,
>	I am trying to decompress a file under interactive unix ver 2.2.1,
>and get the following message.
>	
>	#compress -d r4lib.tar.tar.Z
>	r4lib.tar:File too large
>
>	and the file size are 1230573 bytes. I still have enough space in 
>my harddisk. Any one have this kind of problem.

Your ulimit is set too low to allow the *decompressed* file to be written.
Increase your ulimit and all will be well.

Gary