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Date:      Mon, 3 Jul 2000 09:05:21 -0400 (EDT)
From:      James Howard <howardjp@glue.umd.edu>
To:        Maxime Henrion <mhenrion@cybercable.fr>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: why isnt there a ext2fs.ko ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.21.0007030902170.3727-100000@y.glue.umd.edu>
In-Reply-To: <396085C0.15FA5203@cybercable.fr>

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On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Maxime Henrion wrote:

>         Hi guys,
> 
>     I was wondering why the kernel module for ext2fs doesnt exist. I
> think this will be very useful because a lot of linux users come to
> FreeBSD and want to mount their existing linux partitions, and they have
> to recompile their kernel. This isn't a hard task, but it's a bit
> disappointing for new users.

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=14217

But it doesn't seem to compile with FreeBSD-current anymore.  Give me a
day or so and I will update it work with a newer FreeBSD.  On this topic,
how would anyone feel about importing NetBSD's GPL-clean ext2fs source?

Jamie



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