Re: Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

2006-11-27 Thread Bill Smith
Amit Joshi wrote: On Monday 27 November 2006 19:54, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: looking at /boot/config-2.6.8-3-686, it's allowed in debian kernels: CONFIG_BSD_DISKLABEL=y Then, you need UFS filesystem support. Luckily, UFS write support is dangerous for some versions of UFS, but it's saf

Re: Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

2006-11-27 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 27.11.06 20:56, Amit Joshi wrote: > Yes. I checked out the config file of my kernel, and I saw the same line > there too. But now, there's a problem. I can't boot to FreeBSD. It is > giving me some errors. I don't know if _trying_to_mount_ the FreeBSD > partition on Linux has somehow corrupted t

Re: Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

2006-11-27 Thread Amit Joshi
On Monday 27 November 2006 19:54, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > looking at /boot/config-2.6.8-3-686, it's allowed in debian kernels: > > CONFIG_BSD_DISKLABEL=y > > > > Then, you need UFS filesystem support. Luckily, UFS write support is > > > dangerous for some versions of UFS, but it's safe fo

Re: Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

2006-11-27 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 26.11.06 23:34, Amit Joshi wrote: > On Sunday 26 November 2006 21:00, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > > On 26.11.06 20:21, Amit Joshi wrote: > > > I am trying to mount the FreeBSD Partition on my Debian Testing system > > > with the 2.6.17-2 kernel. > > > I tried searching the config file and di

Re: Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

2006-11-26 Thread Amit Joshi
On Monday 27 November 2006 00:54, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 11:34:03PM +0530, Amit Joshi wrote: > > Oh..I wasn't aware of this. How about reading / writing from/to Linux > > partitions from FreeBSD? > > IIRC, FreeBSD has read-only support for ext2. > > Regards, > > -Robert

Re: Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

2006-11-26 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 11:34:03PM +0530, Amit Joshi wrote: > > Oh..I wasn't aware of this. How about reading / writing from/to Linux > partitions from FreeBSD? > IIRC, FreeBSD has read-only support for ext2. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://

Re: Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

2006-11-26 Thread Amit Joshi
On Sunday 26 November 2006 21:00, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > On 26.11.06 20:21, Amit Joshi wrote: > > I am trying to mount the FreeBSD Partition on my Debian Testing system > > with the 2.6.17-2 kernel. > > I tried searching the config file and did not find any reference to UFS > > or U2FS in

Re: Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

2006-11-26 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 26.11.06 20:21, Amit Joshi wrote: > I am trying to mount the FreeBSD Partition on my Debian Testing system with > the 2.6.17-2 kernel. > I tried searching the config file and did not find any reference to UFS or > U2FS in that file. So maybe it is not supported by my kernel? you first need t

Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

2006-11-26 Thread Amit Joshi
I am trying to mount the FreeBSD Partition on my Debian Testing system with the 2.6.17-2 kernel. I tried searching the config file and did not find any reference to UFS or U2FS in that file. So maybe it is not supported by my kernel? Anyways, keeping my fingers crossed. Can anybody tell me how