On Monday 04 January 2010 17:58, Zoran Kolic wrote: > Hi all! > I prepare to make plug music server with usb connected hard drive, > formated ext3, since the system is ubuntu 9.04 as default. My > rips are back-uped on spare usb disk, formated as ufs. My idea is > to copy files from ufs to ext3 drive, using freebsd. I would > probably enconter inode problem, since modern linuces use inode > as 256, but bsd uses it as 128. I could use knoppix and format > is with -I 128 flag. In ports available is e2fsprogs package with > some utilities that might help. I could also take another approach > and use rsync to avoid all inode puzzles. > What would you recommend as the most reliable? Mounting ext3 as > ext2 poses the question of making it "dirty" and necessity to > fsck it first on linux system. Also, I found some posts of ina- > bility to have the job done this way on branch 7. I have 8.0 > on the laptop I write this and (if memory serves me well) 7.1 > on old desktop. > Best reagards > > Zoran > i have been using the e2fsprogs from the ports collection since 8.0-BETA2 without any problems*, i think that it will work for you.
* the partition which i mounted was a 256 one too -- Real programmers don't document. If it was hard to write, it should be hard to understand.
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