On Wed, 13 Oct 2004 09:30:29 -0700, Marc Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I've connected a "j-bod" with to an Alpha running the latest stable > release of Debian linux. I can mount the filesystems as "ufs" in > /etc/fstab, but I can't write to them. > In poking around, it seems as if there is no support for writing to > UFS filesystems. > > Q1: is it possible to write to UFS filesystems?
You can. Recompile the kernel to enable read/write on UFS. Note that this is not supported by default though. > Q2. Can I convert from UFS to ext2/3 without losing data? I'm not sure if convertfs can handle this. The only safe conversion is from ext2 to ext3. -- Paolo Alexis Falcone [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]