Re: libpax?

Joerg Schilling <[email protected]> wrote:
> -	If a tar library in a closed application (such as the kernel) failes,
> 	there is no way to work around the problem. You are bound to the
> 	specialized code in the clused application.

I'm not talking about a kernel.  I`m talking about the Hurd, where a
file system is just like any other program and can be replaced easiely,
without need for being the administrator.  The tarfs I am talking about
will be a program, running under the user ID of the user, having a
process ID etc.

Cheers,
GNU/Wolfgang

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