Re: filesystem compatibility between FreeBSD and OpenBSD

2009-04-30 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 30 Apr 2009 09:11:28 -0600, Tim Judd wrote: > It's funny that OpenBSD's manpage says it uses FFS, not UFS -- when even I > thought it said UFS before I looked it up. Don't FFS and UFS refer to the same file system, the Berkeley Fast File System, also known as 4.2bsd? In my "studies" accor

Re: filesystem compatibility between FreeBSD and OpenBSD

2009-04-30 Thread Tim Judd
something I wonder about I know OpenBSD and FreeBSD both have different versions of the "UFS" filesystems (FreeBSD newfs(8) -O option, OpenBSD newfs(8) -O) has someone tried to use all combinations of all options to see if they work? It's funny that OpenBSD's manpage says it uses FFS, not UF

Re: filesystem compatibility between FreeBSD and OpenBSD

2009-04-29 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Daniel C. Dowse wrote: > On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:36:31 -0400 > Chuck Robey wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> I just put a OpenBSD partition on a EIDE disk I had laying around. I'd had >> some >> advice (apparently ba

Re: filesystem compatibility between FreeBSD and OpenBSD

2009-04-29 Thread Daniel C. Dowse
On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:36:31 -0400 Chuck Robey wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I just put a OpenBSD partition on a EIDE disk I had laying around. I'd had > some > advice (apparently bad) that the OpenBSD UFS filesystem could provide a > filesystem that I could acce

Re: filesystem compatibility between FreeBSD and OpenBSD

2009-04-29 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:36:31 -0400, Chuck Robey wrote: > Is there ANY filesystem that would be a good bet, so that I could transfer > stuff > to & from FreeBSD to OpenBSD? Besides (obviously) UFS? Yes, there is, and it even isn't a file system. It's tar. You can easily create a tar archive and

filesystem compatibility between FreeBSD and OpenBSD

2009-04-29 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I just put a OpenBSD partition on a EIDE disk I had laying around. I'd had some advice (apparently bad) that the OpenBSD UFS filesystem could provide a filesystem that I could access from FreeBSD ... least, just now when I tried to mount either of the