Date: Thu, 1 Jan 1998 10:54:45 +0100 (MET) From: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl> To: bsdean@gte.net Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mounting a FreeBSD partition on NetBSD or SunOS Message-ID: <199801010954.KAA10709@yedi.iaf.nl> In-Reply-To: <199801010219.VAA04068@corona.unx.sas.com> from "Brian Dean" at Dec 31, 97 09:19:44 pm
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As Brian Dean wrote... > > I have a few questions about filesystems created by one Unix variant > and being mounting by another. > [del] > Thirdly, even if one could do one of the above, would the file system > be mountable? Is the byte-ordering between processor architectures > (big/little endian) an issue here, or are the file system structures > as they reside on the disk, portable across architectures? UFS is not portable between different architectures to the best of my knowledge. _ ______________________________________________________________________ | / o / / _ Bulte email: wilko @ yedi.iaf.nl http://www.tcja.nl/~wilko |/|/ / / /( (_) Arnhem, The Netherlands - Do, or do not. There is no 'try' ---------------- Support your local daemons: run [Free,Net]BSD Unix ------
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