Re: [sleuthkit-users] FreeBSD strings & large files

[Brian C. <ca...@sl...>]

Have you downloaded the 'binutils' package from GNU and compiled it? 
I haven't tried it with FreeBSD, but that usually works.

brian


Josep M Homs <jm...@me...> said:

> Hi ,
> my two past problems were solved , thanks Brian !
> Now I have another issue , this time is more OS related ,
> but maybe someone here have seen it before , so I hope that nobody
> cares about this semi offtopic.
> The following message appears in the left frame while doing a keyword 
> search within autopsy:
> 
> ERROR: Negative byte offset (-1268053040) Your version of strings
likely 
> does not support large files: lsof_filters
> 
> The message is quite self explanatory ,
> so anyone with previous experience rebuilding strings in FreeBSD in 
> order to work propertly ?
> 
> Informational note for other FreeBSD users : I solved a Perl issue with 
> large files in the default FreeBSD installation  by installing v 5.8 
> from ports three.
> 
> Best regards ,
> Josep M Homs
> 
> 
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