From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed May 1 20:29:11 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id UAA03407 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 1 May 1996 20:29:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from precipice.shockwave.com (precipice.shockwave.com [171.69.108.33]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA03401 Wed, 1 May 1996 20:29:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from shockwave.com (localhost.shockwave.com [127.0.0.1]) by precipice.shockwave.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA05731; Wed, 1 May 1996 20:24:58 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199605020324.UAA05731@precipice.shockwave.com> To: Terry Lambert cc: randy@zyzzyva.com (Randy Terbush), freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NetBSD filesystem compatibility In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 01 May 1996 18:32:43 PDT." <199605020132.SAA10930@phaeton.artisoft.com> Date: Wed, 01 May 1996 20:24:58 -0700 From: Paul Traina Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Including short symbolic links? (just curious) From: Terry Lambert Subject: Re: NetBSD filesystem compatibility > Is it safe to assume that a NetBSD filesystem is ufs mountable from > a FreeBSD system. I'm about to find this out within the hour, but > would appreciate a "heads-up" if anyone has anything to share. Yes. Going the other way, you would have to explicitly change the label on the FreeBSD swap partition to "swap" for NetBSD to recognize it. The on disk structures are the same as for 4.4BSD-Lite in both trees. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.