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+#!/bin/sh
+# Ensure that du does not rely on narrow types like size_t for
+# file sizes or sums.
+
+# Copyright (C) 2003-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+. "${srcdir=.}/tests/init.sh"; path_prepend_ ./src
+print_ver_ du
+require_sparse_support_
+
+dd bs=1 seek=8G of=big < /dev/null 2> /dev/null
+if test $? != 0; then
+  skip_ 'cannot create a file large enough for this test; possibly
+because file offsets are only 32 bits on this file system'
+fi
+
+# FIXME: this should be a test of dd.
+# On some systems (at least linux-2.4.18 + NFS to disks on a Solaris system)
+# the 'dd' command above mistakenly creates a file of length '0', yet
+# doesn't fail.  The root of that failure is that the ftruncate call
+# returns zero but doesn't do its job.  Detect this failure.
+set x $(ls -gG big)
+size=$4
+if test "$size" = 0; then
+  skip_ "cannot create a file large enough for this test
+possibly because this system's NFS support is buggy
+Consider rerunning this test on a different file system."
+fi
+
+
+# This would print '0	big' with coreutils-4.5.8.
+du -ab big > out || fail=1
+
+cat <<\EOF > exp
+8589934592	big
+EOF
+
+compare exp out || fail=1
+
+Exit $fail