From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 14 8: 6:42 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4F2F37B400 for ; Wed, 14 Aug 2002 08:06:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cactus.fi.uba.ar (cactus.fi.uba.ar [157.92.49.108]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6EF9D43E7B for ; Wed, 14 Aug 2002 08:06:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cactus.fi.uba.ar (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g7EF4rD25416; Wed, 14 Aug 2002 12:04:53 -0300 (ART) (envelope-from fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar) Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 12:04:53 -0300 (ART) From: Fernando Gleiser X-X-Sender: To: Rohit Panda Cc: Subject: Re: about freebsd filesystems In-Reply-To: <20020814134825.4904.qmail@web12804.mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: <20020814120140.N22629-100000@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Rohit Panda wrote: > > hi, > > does FreeBSD support Virtual File Systems like in linux.A file system layer > which gives a generic interface to different filesystems. Yes. take a look at the vnode man page. The details are in the daemon book. > > and i would really appreciate if somebody can give anyhelp of whether thers > is any kind of support for cramfs or compressed filesystem(linux does have > support for this).if its not there, what should be done to have the cramfs > support in the freebsd kernel(looks like a lot of kernel code :( ).does Not that I am aware of. > freebsd also support writing modules like in linux and using it > dynamically(although not all modules can be loaded dynamically). Yes. read the kld{stat,load,unload} man pages. Fer > > any help will be highly appreciated. > > thanks > > rohit > > > > --------------------------------- > Do You Yahoo!? > HotJobs, a Yahoo! service - Search Thousands of New Jobs To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message