1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/ar.c b/ar.c
index 59f51815f..d66671900 100644
--- a/ar.c
+++ b/ar.c
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 
 typedef struct ar_headers_s {
         char *name;
-        size_t size;
+        off_t size;
         uid_t uid;
         gid_t gid;
         mode_t mode;
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ extern ar_headers_t get_ar_headers(int srcFd)
                         /* dont worry about adding the last '\n', we dont need it now */
                 }
                 
-                entry->size = (size_t) atoi(raw_ar_header.size);
+                entry->size = (off_t) atoi(raw_ar_header.size);
                 /* long filenames have '/' as the first character */
                 if (raw_ar_header.name[0] == '/') {
                         if (raw_ar_header.name[1] == '/') {
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ extern int ar_main(int argc, char **argv)
                 }
                 if ((funct & extract_to_file) || (funct & extract_to_stdout)) {
                         lseek(srcFd, extract_list->offset, SEEK_SET);
-                        copy_file_chunk(srcFd, dstFd, (size_t) extract_list->size);                     
+                        copy_file_chunk(srcFd, dstFd, (off_t) extract_list->size);                      
                 }
                 if (funct & verbose) {
                         printf("%s %d/%d %8d %s ", mode_string(extract_list->mode),