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Date:      Wed, 25 Oct 2000 11:41:41 -0700
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Greg Berenfield <gberenfield@berenfield.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Redhat Linux 6.2 -> FreeBSD 4.1.1
Message-ID:  <20001025114141.V28123@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <C07C9808801FD31195E500A0CC407F7A1C49FB@mail.berenfield.com>; from gberenfield@berenfield.com on Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 12:12:22PM -0400
References:  <C07C9808801FD31195E500A0CC407F7A1C49FB@mail.berenfield.com>

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* Greg Berenfield <gberenfield@berenfield.com> [001025 09:00] wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> Hoping someone can assist me with converting from rh linux 6.2 to FreeBSD
> 4.1.1 REL.  
> 
> I'm new to FreeBSD and have only setup a 'new' desktop with it (ok it had
> windows but that doesn't count :). Finally figurered out CVS and have it
> following the 4.1.1 REL path. (was originally a 4.1 REL box)
> 
> Since rh 7 has motivated me so well to switch to FreeBSD, I wish to now
> convert my existing rh 6.2 boxes to it. 
> My main concern is losing code on these boxes - is there any sort of
> conversion path for ext2 filesystems to FreeBSD's? Or should I simply tar up
> the stuff I wish to have around under FreeBSD and store them safely during
> the conversion?

You really want to use FreeBSD native UFS.

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org]
"I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk."


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