Re: Hurd Hard disk size limits?

2002-11-22 Thread Jeff Bailey
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 11:05:23PM +0100, M. Gerards wrote: > Why < 1 GB ? 1.7 works perfectly AFAIK. # df . -H Filesystem SizeUsedAvail Use%Mounted on - 2.0GB 251MB 1.7GB 14% /disk2 =) ___ H

Re: Hurd Hard disk size limits?

2002-11-22 Thread M. Gerards
Quoting Budi Rahardjo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 10:27:44AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > You say you have two large HDDs though. I should be okay > > then. I'll probably play it safe with partitions and stick > > to 1.7Gb. > > I'd say partition it with < 1 GB. > So mak

Re: Hurd Hard disk size limits?

2002-11-22 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 04:29:10AM +0700, Budi Rahardjo wrote: > On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 10:27:44AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > You say you have two large HDDs though. I should be okay > > then. I'll probably play it safe with partitions and stick > > to 1.7Gb. > > I'd say partition it wi

Re: Hurd Hard disk size limits?

2002-11-22 Thread Budi Rahardjo
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 10:27:44AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > You say you have two large HDDs though. I should be okay > then. I'll probably play it safe with partitions and stick > to 1.7Gb. I'd say partition it with < 1 GB. So make two 1 GB partitions if you need more space. I am running

Re: Hurd Hard disk size limits?

2002-11-22 Thread coriordan
I read the FAQ, it only mentions partitions, I know GNU Mach only got support for hard drives >10Gb in it's last release, I was wondering if there were any other disk limits? You say you have two large HDDs though. I should be okay then. I'll probably play it safe with partitions and stick to 1.7

Re: Hurd Hard disk size limits?

2002-11-22 Thread M. Gerards
Citeren [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Morning all. > This weekend I will be installing Debian GNU/Hurd. > Before I do, I have to buy a new hard drive (current > one is full). I've been offered a good deal on a > Western Digital 80Gb HDD (with 8Mb cache). I haven't > found any problems so far but can anyo

Hurd Hard disk size limits?

2002-11-22 Thread coriordan
Morning all. This weekend I will be installing Debian GNU/Hurd. Before I do, I have to buy a new hard drive (current one is full). I've been offered a good deal on a Western Digital 80Gb HDD (with 8Mb cache). I haven't found any problems so far but can anyone tell me if Mach/the Hurd has problems