> The Hurd doesn't really support large files at all. The filesystems > cannot handle partitions larger than ~1 GB, and there is no support > for the 64-bit interfaces in the "kernel".
what would be a good starting point in the source to get rid of those restrictions in hurd in the following order: 1GB limit missing 64 bit FS support JFS would benefit from having 64bit avialable, as would the PPC port thing (performance and fs-size wise). > We have definitions for most of the types and structures, "just to make > the GNU C Library compile". ... regards, stefan koerner -- sorry: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- According to � 28, Section 3 of the Bundesdatenschutzgesetz I hereby disallow any unsanctioned use, storage or transmission of my personal data for the purposes of advertisement, marketforecast and -analysis, or similar purposes. Any transgression against my privacy will cause legal action against the transgressor. ----------------------------------------------------------------------

