Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 15:32:37 -0800 From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov> To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org, port-i386@netbsd.org, darrenr@cyber.com.au (Darren Reed) Subject: Re: dump for MS-DOS partitions. Message-ID: <199703242332.PAA10523@lestat.nas.nasa.gov>
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On Mon, 24 Mar 1997 21:49:16 +0100 j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) wrote: > > ftp://ftp.cyber.com.au/pub/unix/msdump.tgz > > Better name it `dosdump'? Remember, there's more DOSes than just M$. > Also, we do already have a mkdosfs(8), maybe somebody would even write > a dosfsck(8). (mkdosfs doesn't understand harddisks however. I'm not > the right person to ask for this, my DOS knowledge is too weak.) ..actually... I'd suggest a naming scheme that NetBSD is using: newfs_msdos fsck_msdos mount_msdos dump_msdos The name is, of course, the string used to identify the file system in the vfssw[]. Just a suggestion :-) Jason R. Thorpe thorpej@nas.nasa.gov NASA Ames Research Center Home: 408.866.1912 NAS: M/S 258-6 Work: 415.604.0935 Moffett Field, CA 94035 Pager: 415.428.6939
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