Problem sharing UFS2 between PPC and i386
Christopher Illies
christopher.illies at ki.se
Sun Jan 8 23:41:07 PST 2006
On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 12:50:29PM +1000, Peter Grehan wrote:
> (cc'd to -ppc, i think that was your intent :)
Yes, is was my mistake. It happened while using a web interface
instead of mutt.
> >Don't post much but I do read up regularly, about the
> >filesystem issue is there another filesystem that
> >freebsd can install to such as reiser fs, and if not
> >is there any talk of possibly supporting this?
>
> I just had a quick glance at reiser and xfs and they look to do the
> right thing with byte order - ext2 doesn't. However, I think the former
> are read-only at this stage.
There is also an old port of HFS+, which is always big endian.
Unfortunately is doesn't compile on a recent 6.0/7.0 system :-(, but
that would we very helpful to have. Let me look into this a bit
further.
Christopher
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