I have found amitools from Christian Vogelgsang to be a good tool for creating and manipulating affs.
On Mon, Jun 12, 2023, 11:47 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Hello! > > I was wondering what the current status of the affs driver in the kernel > is, > did it receive the fixes that Michael(?) was working on? I vaguely remember > there were some issues with larger filesystems or so and that someone was > working on fixing these issues. > > Also, I noticed that Roman Zippel actually created an affstools package [1] > back in the day and I wonder whether anyone has any experience with it. In > particular, I'm wondering what »different mkfs.affs« Artem Bityutskiy is > talking about here [2]. Is there an alternative tool for creating and > checking > affs filesystems? > > If we package it for Debian, it would be possible to create affs partitions > from debian-installer which would be useful for anyone wanting to install > Debian on an Amiga without a Workbench installation on the harddisk. > > Thanks, > Adrian > > > [1] https://www.xs4all.nl/~zippel/affstools-0.1a.tar.gz > > [2] https://marc.info/?l=linux-m68k&m=133888043312812&w=2 > > -- > .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz > : :' : Debian Developer > `. `' Physicist > `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913 > >
