Date: Wed, 10 May 1995 16:12:25 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> To: imp@village.org (Warner Losh) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: question on sun cds Message-ID: <199505102312.QAA08704@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> In-Reply-To: <199505102306.RAA19730@rover.village.org> from "Warner Losh" at May 10, 95 05:06:19 pm
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> > Greetings, > I have a need, from time to time, to read SunOS ufs formatted > cds. These are from both SunOS 4.1.x and SunOS 5.x, aka Solaris. Is > there something I've overlooked in FreeBSD 2.0R (or -current or 2.0.5) > that will allow me to do this, ideally as a normal file system? No, you have not over looked anything. There is a fundemental problem that makes this very hard to do. Can you say BIG_INDIAN vs LITTLE_INDIAN. I thought so.... > Baring functional code, anybody have any ideas on how to procede? Major reworking of the ufs layer to do INDIAN conversion based on volume label magic values. Can you say slow ufs after you do this? -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation Company Custom computers for FreeBSD
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