Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 08:08:58 +1000 From: Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org> To: Michael Dexter <dexter@ambidexter.com> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Darwin UFS Support? Message-ID: <41C0B5FA.4000301@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <a06200731bde6500805a3@[10.0.2.2]> References: <a0620070abde32a2427d0@[10.0.2.2]> <41BF636E.3090805@freebsd.org> <E16A2215-4E22-11D9-B1F7-000A95C4D7BC@FreeBSD.org> <41BF711C.8020203@freebsd.org> <20041215160504.GB31842@dragon.nuxi.com> <a06200731bde6500805a3@[10.0.2.2]>
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> Fat32 > The classic "cross platform" format, unless MS goes patent crazy. 5.x > has reportedly imported Apple APSL code for improved functionality. Best > bet? I'd say so. > Ext2 > Mac drivers are at sourceforge and are reportedly stable. FreeBSD side > would probably need sparse superblocks turned off as per Michael Lucas' > "compat_linux the Hard Way" at onlamp (point compat_linux at a real RH > install). I've not tried that one, but it could be an option. > It sounds like Darwin UFS may never sync with FreeBSD because of the > work that would be involved. The other issue with UFS is that FreeBSD uses the endian of the host system, so you can't share a UFS volume between FreeBSD/PPC and FreeBSD/x86. later, Peter.help
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