Re: [tlug] Re: backups

["Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@example.com>]

>>>>> "Tobias" == Tobias Diedrich <td@example.com> writes:

    Tobias> Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:

    Mauro> It depends of the file system, the default block size and

    >> I don't think this is true; of course if the filesystem is
    >> smaller than the file you want to create, you're out of luck.
    >> But...

    Tobias> See http://www.suse.de/~aj/linux_lfs.html, at the bottom
    Tobias> of the page:

Yeah, and if you use Reiser FS, you can have files bigger than the
size of your filesystem.  No Reiser FS for this boy....

-- 
Institute of Policy and Planning Sciences     http://turnbull.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp
University of Tsukuba                    Tennodai 1-1-1 Tsukuba 305-8573 JAPAN
 My nostalgia for Icon makes me forget about any of the bad things.  I don't
have much nostalgia for Perl, so its faults I remember.  Scott Gilbert c.l.py