BSD 4.2 filesystems

David W. Berry dwb at Apple.COM
Fri Oct 21 08:46:00 AEST 1988


In article <7591 at bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> tytso at 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.


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David W. Berry
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