Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 12:04:53 -0300 (ART) From: Fernando Gleiser <fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar> To: Rohit Panda <prohit99@yahoo.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: about freebsd filesystems Message-ID: <20020814120140.N22629-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20020814134825.4904.qmail@web12804.mail.yahoo.com>
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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
>
>
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