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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!goanna.cs.rmit.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!paladin.american.edu!europa.chnt.gtegsc.com!news.kreonet.re.kr!news.dacom.co.kr!news.uoregon.edu!inquo!inquo.net!pete From: pete@inquo.net (Pete Kruckenberg) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: what is the status of porting ext2 fs to FreeBSD? Date: 9 Nov 1995 00:43:27 GMT Organization: inQuo Internet (801) 530-7160 Lines: 16 Distribution: world Message-ID: <47rirf$sq8@xymox.dsw.com> References: <oviovx9xf.fsf@vapor.Franz.COM> NNTP-Posting-Host: inquo.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Kevin Layer (layer@Franz.COM) wrote: : I've heard the Linux ext2 filesystem is being ported to FreeBSD, but I : haven't heard any details. Is it true? If so, I'd love to hear some : more details... I'm not doing it, but I have seen some stuff about it on this channel. Ext2 is being ported for FreeBSD 2.2, and will be everything it is for Linux, plus it'll support filesystem quotas and some other cool stuff. I'd suspect that once it's ported, someone will be porting the new features back to Linux. Anyone know more? Pete Kruckenberg pete@inquo.net