Re: XFS from SGI and OpenBSD

[Ted U <grendel@heorot.stanford.edu>]

On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Greg Thomas wrote:

> Yes, but using, and being able to mount and read are two entirely
> different things.  With Linux there are several choices for using a
> filesystem, AFAIK with OpenBSD there is only one choice, FFS.  With both
> Linux and OpenBSD there are obviously many choices for mounting and
> reading filesystems.

I thought I understood the above, but I read it again and got a completely
different interpretation.  Can you explain another way, maybe with more
concrete examples?

One point I have, you can run an entire OpenBSD system with only ext2fs.
No need for FFS, though such a configuration is atypical.

> PS I read the list, only one copy of the message is necessary.

Aye aye.  Reply to all is just so much easier than fixing up the headers.


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