On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 04:20:47PM -0700, Timothy Bolz wrote: > I have the reiserfs and xfs .bin files I downloaded how do I get them to > floppy. I know it's something like > dd if=/download/name_of_file.bin of=/fd0 Looks right, as long as /fd0 is really /dev/fd0 (as in a symlink) > is this correct. Also does gnome or kde have a way to do the same thing in a > graphical way? I wouldn't be surprised if they did, but the command line IS nice :) > > Could someone post where they get their reiserfs, xfs, ext3 or the other > journaling system. Debain ReiserFS install disks - http://chao.ucsd.edu/debian/boot-floppies/ It even has the dd commands. > I did a google search and found mine. Has anyone tried > the XFS or EXT3 journal file systems? I've heard there are problems with > reiserfs anyone experience such problems? Does FreeBSD or OpenBSD support > any of these or do they have their own? > BSD filesystems - ufs (UNIX file system), ffs (fast file system) ffs with softupdate is really fast and reliable, but not truly journaling. There's also some support for XFS, although AFAIK, it's not as stable as ReiserFS. I'm not a file system guru, so I'm not going to try to explain the differences in filesystems (google for "BSD ffs" will probably give you some answers though) > Tim > -- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
