Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2000 23:41:22 -0700 (PDT) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG> To: James Howard <howardjp@glue.umd.edu> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Maxime Henrion <mhenrion@cybercable.fr> Subject: Re: why isnt there a ext2fs.ko ? Message-ID: <200007040641.XAA37734@john.baldwin.cx> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0007030902170.3727-100000@y.glue.umd.edu>
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On 03-Jul-00 James Howard wrote: > On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Maxime Henrion wrote: > >> Hi guys, >> >> I was wondering why the kernel module for ext2fs doesnt exist. I >> think this will be very useful because a lot of linux users come to >> FreeBSD and want to mount their existing linux partitions, and they have >> to recompile their kernel. This isn't a hard task, but it's a bit >> disappointing for new users. > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=14217 > > But it doesn't seem to compile with FreeBSD-current anymore. Give me a > day or so and I will update it work with a newer FreeBSD. On this topic, > how would anyone feel about importing NetBSD's GPL-clean ext2fs source? Cool! > Jamie -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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