> Unfortunately, the Hurd filesystems (ffs and ext2fs) currently have an > implementation limitation that makes them unable to handle disk partitions > bigger than about 1GB. (They map the entire disk partition into their > memory, so it and everything else has to fit in the 2GB address space > user tasks get in Mach.)
Might this explain the problems I've been having with my linux partition? It's bigger than 1GB :( Matthew -- Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo [EMAIL PROTECTED], Steward of the Cambridge Tolkien Society Selwyn College Computer Support http://www.cam.ac.uk/CambUniv/Societies/tolkien/ http://pick.sel.cam.ac.uk/

