Messages in this thread | | | From | (Miquel van Smoorenburg) | Subject | Re: linux capabilities and ACLs | Date | 3 Feb 1999 10:54:20 +0100 |
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In article <cistron.19990203103623.A29148@bolet.ens.fr>, Thomas Pornin <pornin@bolet.ens.fr> wrote: >According to David Watson <david@cs.ucsb.edu>: >As far as I know, the ACL support for ext2 was planned, but never >achieved, and now dropped, because an ACL field in the indode >structure has been used to allow files bigger than 4GB. See the file: >linux/include/linux/ext2_fs.h. It contains the following line: > >#define i_size_high i_dir_acl > >Which means that you cannot have ACL and +4GB files in the same time.
Doesn't that just mean you cannot have ACLs and directories > 2 GB at the same time ?
Mike. -- Indifference will certainly be the downfall of mankind, but who cares?
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