> Wouldn't this mess about /bin:/usr/bin and /lib:/usr/lib be solved by > a creative use of directory mapping (or whatever that Hurd feature is > called)?
I do believe hurd supports such overlays, but I have no idea which FM to Read. >How does it work? Make /usr a translator... or no, / would > have to be some funky fs type... I confess I don't know the details. > Can there be a real /usr in which `tar' would put stuff beginning with > /usr, and whose contents would appear in / behind those in the "real" > / ? Dunno - where would I find this in dox? (why do I think I'm going to be told to RTFCode?) Matthew -- Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo Steward of the Cambridge Tolkien Society Selwyn College Computer Support http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Chamber/8841/ http://www.cam.ac.uk/CambUniv/Societies/tolkien/ http://pick.sel.cam.ac.uk/
