On Tue, 2007-04-24 at 12:34 +0200, Mark Phalan wrote: > On Tue, 2007-04-24 at 03:04 -0700, Brian Gupta wrote: > > Understanding that ZFS is the world's most advanced filesystem, there are > > times when other filesystem types are needed. > > > > In particular I am wondering if there is any work done or planned to start > > supporting additional file systems. Foe example: > > - jffs2/squashfs
There are at least two ways Solaris can currently support compressed filesystems: 1. ZFS with compression turned on. 2. lofi (http://www.genunix.org/distributions/belenix_site/?q=compression This *might* give you want you need. -Mark > > - FAT16/FAT32 > > This is known as pcfs. Its supported by Solaris now. > > > - NTFS > > - ext3 > > Belenix has packages for these. When FUSE is ready we can easily port > existing FUSE drivers for these. > (http://opensolaris.org/os/project/fuse/) > > > - HFS+ > > - XFS > > - JFS > > These are currently not supported. > > It looks like a new filesystems community may be set up which will > encompass all the filesystem development efforts (UFS, ZFS, FUSE, etc > will exist as projects in this community). > See more info about that here: > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/ogb-discuss/2007-April/000289.html > > -Mark > > > ... > > > > Thanks, > > Brian > > > > > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > > _______________________________________________ > > opensolaris-discuss mailing list > > [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > opensolaris-discuss mailing list > [email protected] _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
