From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 25 23:01:30 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id XAA16087 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 25 Mar 1996 23:01:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from palmer.demon.co.uk (palmer.demon.co.uk [158.152.50.150]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id XAA16082 for ; Mon, 25 Mar 1996 23:01:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by palmer.demon.co.uk (8.6.11/8.6.11) with SMTP id GAA01170 ; Tue, 26 Mar 1996 06:59:49 GMT To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu cc: nivoit_jea@lsi.supelec.fr, questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: "Gary Palmer" Subject: Re: FreeBSD & Linux In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 25 Mar 1996 22:54:55 PST." Date: Tue, 26 Mar 1996 06:59:49 +0000 Message-ID: <1168.827823589@palmer.demon.co.uk> Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Doug White wrote in message ID : > On Sun, 24 Mar 1996 nivoit_jea@lsi.supelec.fr wrote: > > I've FreeBSD 2.1.0 and Linux 1.2.13 on the same hard drive, and I'd like > > to know whether FreeBSD is able to read Linux' ext2fs partitions, and if it can > > how to compile the kernel in order to have it work? If that's possible, I'd like > > to know whether I have to patch the kernel or something... > I don't think ext2fs is currently supported. Someone offered to write it > though in a prior msg on one of my many lists :-) If you want to risk running -current, there is ext2fs support already in place... Gary