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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.mira.net.au!vic.news.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in3.uu.net!news.gtn.com!inn.aball.de!sun10.aball.de!harvey.aball.de!turbocat.de!root From: dave@turbocat.de (David Wetzel) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.sys.next.sysadmin,comp.sys.next.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Subject: Re: Shared FreeBSD/NS 3.3 filesystem possible. Date: 16 Aug 1996 12:53:02 GMT Organization: Turbocat's Development, Germany Lines: 20 Message-ID: <4v1qve$1am@turbocat.turbocat.de> References: <Dvvxzq.CpL@olivetti.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: cat.turbocat.de X-Newsreader: Alexandra.app (Version 0.82) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:25565 comp.sys.next.sysadmin:26326 comp.sys.next.misc:40355 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:4418 paulz@olivetti.nl (Paul van der Zwan) wrote: > Has anybody out there ever used the same disk/filesystem on both NS and > FreeBSD ? > I have a spare HD I want to put in my PC which has both NS 3.3 and > FreeBSD-stable installed on it and I would like to use the disk when running > either OS so I can have a shared home directory . I know both systems can > read MS-DOS formatted disk but that is not really an option. > So the solution would probably involve putting a NS ffs on it and > having FreeBSD mount it. Has this been done ???? Or is it time > to make my own mods. to FreeBSD ?? No. Write a filesystem LKS for NEXTSTEP. Their fs is terribly slow and ugly compared to the fs of NetBSD 1.1. I guess, the fs of FreeBSD is similar to the one in NetBSD. _ _ _(_)(_)_ David Wetzel, Turbocat's Development, (_) __ (_) Buchhorster Strasse, D-16567 Muehlenbeck/Berlin, FRG, _/ \_ Phone +49 33056 82151, Fax +49 33056 82152 (______) dave@turbocat.de (NeXTMail,MIME)