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Re: [MacPerl] HFS+ breaks tie() using DB_File



William Neuhauser <willn@quando.com>
>FYI, we recently installed some new G3s and none of them would run our key Mac
Perl program.  Finally tracked it down to tie(..., "DB_File", ...).
>
>The G3s came with HFS+ installed as the disk driver and moving the tied files 
to an external disk in HFS run from the G3 worked fine.

The problem is not, AFAIK, HFS+, but irregular block sizes (not straight
powers of 2). What block size are you using? I thought I'd fixed that
already.

Matthias

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