[Gambas-user] Egads! A new (nasty) error message

[Tobias Boege]

On Fri, 04 Dec 2015, adamnt42 at ...626... wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Dec 2015 14:06:20 +1030
> "adamnt42 at ...626..." <adamnt42 at ...626...> wrote:
> 
> > Generally lately, I'm getting the following error in "random" places:
> > [42] System error #27: File too large.
> > 
> > Que?
> > 
> > bruce
> 
> Some more information.
> 
> This is (still "randomly") happening. 
> Error #27 text should be "Cannot load component"     --> (CLUE?)
> [...]
> However, it does seem to have something to do with loading a component.
> [...]
> I also cannot understand the "[42]" at the beginning of the error message :-(
> 

The 42 is the Gambas error number which is "System error". The 27 is the
system error number (errno) which translates (in my C library headers) to
EFBIG, i.e. "File too large".

Regards,
Tobi

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