Bug#550010: HFS Plus supports a maximum volume size just south of 8EiB

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Subject: Bug#550010: HFS Plus supports a maximum volume size just south of 8EiB
From: Dan Dennison <dan@thedennisons.org>
Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2009 17:10:03 -0400
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Reply-to: Dan Dennison <dan@thedennisons.org>, 550010@bugs.debian.org
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 305b4dfa6bf2f7a4665cdb40a78bea04@thedennisons.org>

FWIW, HFS Plus has a maximum size of (2^63 - 2^31) bytes, which is just shy
of 8EB.

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2422
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HFS_Plus

dan :)

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- Bug#550010: CONFIG_LBD has gone missing sometime after 2.6.18
  - From: Dan Dennison <dan@thedennisons.org>

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