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  1. celconu

    What Unix Sort 'file-size' limitations are there?

    Thanks Annihilannic, I thought of that, and yet I hesitate to test it only because I used the TOP feature to watch the resource usage throughout the batch job and did not see the available ram drop below 20G. I make the assumption that the sort command will take what it needs to perform the...
  2. celconu

    What Unix Sort 'file-size' limitations are there?

    EDIT: The problem is that when I ran 100,000 records through this job stream... no problem. However, now that I have 2.2 million records, the sorts appear to be processing at about 1000 records per hour... not good. Thanks again for your help.
  3. celconu

    What Unix Sort 'file-size' limitations are there?

    I have several sort commands within a batch job stream. I am using stdin and stdout for most of the sort commands. The flat files that are being piped in and out are anywhere between 500MB and 30GB. From what I noted in the man page, 'sort' is largefile compatible (2GB+). I have changed the...

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