Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2000 10:16:35 PDT From: "Cosmic 665" <the_hermit665@hotmail.com> To: adrian@FreeBSD.ORG, howardjp@glue.umd.edu Cc: mhenrion@cybercable.fr, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: why isnt there a ext2fs.ko ? Message-ID: <20000704171635.51800.qmail@hotmail.com>
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Statically Compiled modules are much better then the lkd's. Get used to it :P > > > > > 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? > >If noone beats me to it, I'll look at it after I've committed the >couple of things in my commit queue. > > > >Adrian > >-- >Adrian Chadd Build a man a fire, and he's warm for the ><adrian@FreeBSD.org> rest of the evening. Set a man on fire and > he's warm for the rest of his life. > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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