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Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2001 20:03:38 +0200
From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Martin Str|mberg <ams AT ludd DOT luth DOT se>
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In-reply-to: <200101061344.OAA18989@father.ludd.luth.se> (message from Martin
Str|mberg on Sat, 6 Jan 2001 14:44:00 +0100 (MET))
Subject: Re: Fw: Patch for statfs.c
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> From: Martin Str|mberg <ams AT ludd DOT luth DOT se>
> Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2001 14:44:00 +0100 (MET)
> 
> According to Eli Zaretskii:
> > Do the CD-related calls in statfs.c do reasonably good job with a DVD?
> > If not, we will have to find a way to detect a DVD.
> 
> Nope. It maxes out at bs=2048 and blocks=1147650 (~2.2BiB).

So using CD-related calls with DVD is not a good idea.

If FAT32 functions work for DVD, and if no other information can be
found, I think that's our only choice.

Did someone look at whotsit.org site for info?

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