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Re: can't mount Solaris 2.5 partition (ufs?)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Dennis)
Tue Oct 22 23:50:46 1996

From: Jim Dennis <jimd@starshine.org>
To: caldera-users@caldera.com
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 20:16:52 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <ML-2.3.845991169.7349.jmshack@lsmtsrvr1.lakeshore.com> from "Mark Shacklette" at Oct 22, 96 08:32:49 am
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Jim Dennis
> 
> Hi.
>I've upgraded to kernel 2.0 with module support for the ufs filesystem, which I
>assume includes Solaris.  The solaris 2.5 partition is on /dev/hdb2.  When
>I issue this mount command:
> 
>mount -t ufs /dev/hdb2 /solaris
> 
>I get this error:
> 
>mount: wrong fs type or bad superblock on /dev/hdb2
> 
>I am assuming that the ufs filesystem support in Linux 2.x is for solaris X86. 
>Are my assumptions wrong?  
> 
>Thanks for any insights into the matter.
> 
>Mark

	There are a couple of different ufs filesystem types in
	the new kernels.  Solaris x86 and FreeBSd are the 
	two that I remember.  I seem to recall that these were
	read-only back in 2.0.3 or so.  I have no idea where
	they are now.


Jim Dennis,
Starshine Technical Services


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