On Thu, Sep 19, 2002 at 08:29:43AM +0200, s6d wrote:
>Steve McIntyre wrote:
>>
>>Using LIBBO000.DEB;1 for 
>>/mirror/debian-local/yacs/woody-powerpc/CD1/main/libb/libbonobo/libbonobo2-dev_1.113.0-1_powerpc.deb
> (libbonobo2-0_1.113.0-1_powerpc.deb)
>>Using LIBBO001.DEB;1 for 
>>/mirror/debian-local/yacs/woody-powerpc/CD1/main/libb/libbonobo/libbonobo2-0_1.113.0-1_powerpc.deb
> (libbonobo2-common_1.113.0-1_powerpc.deb)
>>Using LIBZV000.DEB;1 for 
>>/mirror/debian-local/yacs/woody-powerpc/CD1/main/libz/libzvt/libzvt2-0_1.113.0-1_powerpc.deb
> (libzvt2-dev_1.113.0-1_powerpc.deb)
>>too many files for HFS volume
>>/usr/bin/mkisofs: Not a directory. no error
>
>maybe i'm missing something terribly, but
>one of the the features of HFS is, that it segments hard disk into 2^16 
>logical blocks, which was a tremendous advantage over the previously 
>used floppies and a quite ok design decision given the 16bit character 
>of the 68000 it had to run on.
>of course, it means, one cannot have more than 2^16 files (and 
>directories), which is, what i assume, the error message wants to tell you.
>are you sure we are talking about HFS and not HFS+, which Apple switched 
>to a few years ago (i don't remember, therefore the vagueness. probably 
>around MacOS 8)
>it sounds strange to me, anyway. why do you have 60000 files anyway? and 
>how were the debian disks done before?

That's the point - I don't have 60000 files. There are ~8900 files on
the disk. As far as I can tell the error messages I'm seeing are
almost definitely problems dealing with a large image size, nothing to
do with the number of files on the disk.

>anyway, maybe it helped a bit.

Nice try... :-)

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