On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 7:21 AM, Mike Gerdts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 4:55 AM, Johan Hartzenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 2:30 AM, Krenz von Leiberman >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> Is it possible to read an external hard drive with an ext3 filesystem from >>> a redhat branded zone? >>> Thanks in advance. >> >> No. >> >> Branded zones run Solaris, but with Linux-lookalike APIs. >> >> Therefore, no Linux kernel, and subsequently no Linux (device) drivers are >> present. > > But with FUSE, it seems as though the ext3 file system could be > mounted from the Solaris global zone and at least lofs mounted into > the Linux branded zone. > > http://blogs.sun.com/pradhap/entry/mount_ntfs_ext2_ext3_in > > Google "solaris fuse ext3" for some other possibly useful pages. I > haven't tried tried this myself...
I hit send too early... There is also this project that seems to have made some headway: http://opensolaris.org/os/project/ext3/ http://opensolaris.org/os/project/ext3/Documentation/quick_start/ -- Mike Gerdts http://mgerdts.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
