Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2018 22:46:48 +0100 From: RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A request for unnested UFS implementation in MBR Message-ID: <20180707224648.5187be22@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <f57a5540-9736-53bf-5312-166a1b2e23b0@yandex.com> References: <98201d37-2d65-34c6-969e-c9649f1a3ab1@yandex.com> <f57a5540-9736-53bf-5312-166a1b2e23b0@yandex.com>
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On Sun, 8 Jul 2018 02:20:56 +0530 Manish Jain wrote: > Hi, > > I made a request for FreeBSD UFS filesystem to the freebsd-fs list. > Just for opinions on this list, I am forwarding that request > underneath. > > Tx > Manish Jain > > > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > Subject: A request for unnested UFS implementation in MBR > Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2018 11:29:55 +0530 > From: Manish Jain <jude.obscure@yandex.com> > To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org > > Hi all, > > I am a longtime user of FreeBSD, which now serves as my only OS. > > There is one request I wished to make for FreeBSD filesystems. While > UFS implementation under GPT is unnested just as Ext2, the MBR > implementation of UFS continues to piggyback on an unnecessary nest > (in a BSD slice). > > Can it not be considered as an alternative to provide a UFS partition > (unnested) under MBR too ? You can put UFS on an MBR partition if you want to.
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