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Date:      Wed, 24 Sep 2003 10:30:16 -0700
From:      David Benfell <benfell@greybeard95a.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: converting ext3 to ffs
Message-ID:  <20030924173016.GA25574@parts-unknown.org>
In-Reply-To: <200309241659.h8OGwrJm002288@quarter.csl.sri.com>
References:  <dmehler26@woh.rr.com> <000901c38233$ce662710$0200a8c0@satellite> <200309241659.h8OGwrJm002288@quarter.csl.sri.com>

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On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 09:58:53 -0700, Mike Hogsett wrote:
>=20
> dump(8) and restore(8)* may do the trick.  I would recommend dumping from
> an os where ext3 is native (e.g. linux) and then restore on a os where ffs
> is native (e.g. FreeBSD).
>=20
This should be considered mandatory.  Linux support for ffs is broken
-- and apparently no one cares enough to fix it.

And if there's any support for ext2/3 on the BSDs, it's news to me.

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David Benfell, LCP
benfell@parts-unknown.org
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