Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!apple!dwb From: dwb@Apple.COM (David W. Berry) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux Subject: Re: BSD 4.2 filesystems Message-ID: <19173@apple.Apple.COM> Date: 20 Oct 88 22:46:00 GMT References: <10395@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> <1268@natinst.UUCP> <7591@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA Lines: 16 In article <7591@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> tytso@athena.mit.edu (Theodore Y. Ts'o) writes: >We just got our 80SC hard disk, and I was wondering if anyone knew how >to put a BSD filesystem on it, and if it was possible at all. The >manual page for mount hints tantalizing on being able to escape the >AT&T System V filename lossage, by specifying mount type "4.2" versus >"5.2". Over NFS, greater than 14 character filenames work fine, so >the kernel support must be at least partially there. BSD file systems are currently unsupported under A/UX. The only valid entries for the type field of fstab are 5.2, nfs, and ignore. Opinions: MINE, ALL MINE! (greedy evil chuckle) David W. Berry apple!dwb@sun.com dwb@apple.com 973-5168@408.MaBell