On Sun, 2003-05-04 at 21:15, stan wrote: > I'm seting up a dual boot Debian tetsting FreeBSD STABLE laptop. Ive got > the FreeBSD side mounting the Debian partitions. Can I mount the FreeBSD > partitons from the Linx side of the house? > > -- > "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve > neither liberty nor safety." > -- Benjamin Franklin The best way to describe this is "Yes and No" - FreeBSD is more likely to be successful than what I encountered with OpenBSD, but there are certain "needs" to be addressed. You need support for the ufs file system either in your kernel or as a loadable module, and you need to specify which type of ufs partition you are mounting - even amongst the various BSDs, the format of ufs differs enough that the mount command needs to know just which type it is encountering. Annoying, eh? -- Mark L. Kahnt, FLMI/M, ALHC, HIA, AIAA, ACS, MHP ML Kahnt New Markets Consulting Tel: (613) 531-8684 / (613) 539-0935 Email: kahnt@hosehead.dyndns.org
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