[Gllug] sparc 227terabyte disk size oddness

[Paul Nasrat]

On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 07:23:23AM +0100, Martin A. Brooks wrote:
> At 22:02 30/07/2003, you wrote:
> >I boggle. That is *really* not supposed to happen.
> >
> >Possibly a move from non-LFS to LFS was going on, and you got bitten by
> >having some parts of the system built LFS (with 64-bit file pointers and
> >sizes) and some parts built non-LFS (with file pointers and sizes only
> >32-bit).
> 
> Re-read the original post and you'll find he's running debian.

I would imagine that LFS is distro independant relying on kernel/glibc
stuff:

http://www.suse.de/~aj/linux_lfs.html

LFS!=Linux From Scratch which may be what you interpreted as.

At least I assume this is what Nix was talking about, as ever posts
before coffee may contain errors :)

Paul

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