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From: "Jeff Rollin" <jeff.rollin@gmail.com>
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Cc: Jordi Carrillo <jordilin@gmail.com>,
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Subject: Re: Backing up
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On 05/09/06, Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> wrote:
>
> On Sep 5, 2006, at 1:41 PM, Jordi Carrillo wrote:
> > I was thinking about using rdiff-backup to do incremental backups
> > and ext2 type filesystem, as I don't use windows at all. Ext2
> > because I sometimes switch to Linux. I don't know if FFS is
> > recognized by Linux.
>
> I think modern flavors of Linux support FFS OK, so FFS should work,
> otherwise ext2...
>
> --


In order for Linux to read FFS  filesystems, you'll probably have to
recompile your kernel.

Jeff Rollin