Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 22:27:00 +0100 From: RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Filesystem of choice for a Linux/FreeBSD shared backup disk? Message-ID: <20080923222700.25b3ca9c@gumby.homeunix.com.> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0809231714040.31780@Psilocybe.Update.UU.SE> References: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0809231714040.31780@Psilocybe.Update.UU.SE>
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On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 17:17:21 +0200 (CEST) Andreas Davour <ante@Update.UU.SE> wrote: > > I've bought a usb connected disk to use as backup, and I've been > thinking about trying to make the data as available as possible. Do > anyone here have any suggestion about what kind of filesystem would > be best to use? Can ufs2 be read by linux? It looks like it from my > short persual of google hits, but it also looks kind of complicated. > IS ext2 a safer bet? Anything totally different? If you want to, you can use ext3 on Linux, and treat it as ext2 on FreeBSD. You need sysutils/e2fsprogs to provide an fsck that can sync the journal.
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