From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 20 04:58:03 2003 Return-Path: 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 17CC437B401 for ; Fri, 20 Jun 2003 04:58:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from argosy.ca (www.argosy.ca [138.73.18.1]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59E4543F93 for ; Fri, 20 Jun 2003 04:58:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hhwoo@argosy.ca) Received: from a7n8x (mctn1-7763.nb.aliant.net [156.34.22.87]) by argosy.ca (8.12.9/8.12.9) with SMTP id h5KBxEt2001656; Fri, 20 Jun 2003 08:59:14 -0300 (ADT) (envelope-from hhwoo@argosy.ca) Message-ID: <004e01c33723$545670c0$0200a8c0@a7n8x> From: "Han Hwei Woo" To: "derrich" , References: <20030620004434.L54359-100000@sigma.freebsdhackers.net> Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 08:58:56 -0300 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Subject: Re: fsck'ing UFS partitons under linux? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 11:58:03 -0000 I believe UFS support is still experimental on Linux. Last time I tried it, I managed to mount my UFS partitions read write, but it ended up completely destroying them, so I'd approach this with extreme caution. Han Hwei Woo http://www.argosy.ca/~hhw ----- Original Message ----- From: "derrich" To: Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 2:48 AM Subject: fsck'ing UFS partitons under linux? > > I'm trying to fsck a UFS (created under FreeBSD 4.8) partition from within > a Linux system, and I'm having a whole lot of trouble. I know UFS support > is enabled in the kernel, because I'm able to mount the drive read-only. I > believe I've been unable to mount it read-write because the drive needs to > be fsck'ed, but I can't figure out how to do this under linux. > > I've tried running 'fsck -t ufs /dev/hda2', but I get an error about > /sbin/fsck.ufs not existing ... and googling 'fsck.ufs' turns up very > little, and what little it turns up isn't all in English, which doesn't > really help me. > > If anyone has any suggestions, it'd be appreciated. > > Derrich > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >