On Sat, 05 Sep 2015 22:40:11 -0400 Doug <dmcgarrett@optonline.net> wrote: > > > On 09/05/2015 09:40 PM, Glenn English wrote: > > On Sep 5, 2015, at 6:23 PM, Erik Lauritsen <eriklauritsen@yandex.com> wrote: > > > >> I have been a Debian user for more than 15 years, when the "war" about systemd broke out I mostly ignored it, I just removed systemd from my systems because I don't like the implementation. > >> > >> Today I was setting up a new Debian system and wanted to remove systemd only to find our that the old tools "bsdutils" has been made dependent upon libsystemd0 > >> > >> "This package contains the bare minimum of BSD utilities needed for a Debian system: logger, renice, script, scriptreplay, and wall. The remaining standard BSD utilities are provided by bsdmainutils." > >> > >> What the freaking !#¤"#¤"¤#"#%" are people doing!? > >> > >> Why the hell has this collections of utilities from FreeBSD been made dependent upon libsystemd0!?!?!? > >> > >> Freedom of choice my ass! > > Lotsa freedom. One of my boxes is doing a major install of FreeBSD as we speak, so I can see if I can live with it. So far it seems a lot like Debian, except for iptables, the way their equivalent of /etc/init.d is done, and the funny names they call things in /dev... > > > The last time I looked--about 6 months ago--FreeBSD requires a file > system that is not compatible with Linux or Windows; nothing can > communicate with it. Has that changed? Or is there a way to install > FreeBSD on an ext4 or NTFS file system, or some other fs that > Linux can read? I'd like to try it out, but not at the expense of having > a disk that nothing else can read, including GParted. You can mount FreeBSD filesystems in Linux, you just need to set the right ufstype argument, since it isn't detected automatically. https://askubuntu.com/questions/85189/error-trying-to-mount-freebsd-ufs-partition-from-freenas Also, apparently FreeBSD can read ext2 filesystems, but I haven't had any experience with this https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/filesystems-linux.html
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