Re: Moving filesystems around

2018-07-27 Thread Marcus MERIGHI
Hello Jay, jh...@kevla.org (Jay Hart), 2018.07.27 (Fri) 04:42 (CEST): > > Hello, > > jh...@kevla.org (Jay Hart), 2018.07.25 (Wed) 21:31 (CEST): > >> Running a stock 6.3 machine. I just bought a new server and hope to > >> move this drive over, but think I need to move two partitions around > >>

Re: Moving filesystems around

2018-07-26 Thread Jay Hart
> Hello, > > jh...@kevla.org (Jay Hart), 2018.07.25 (Wed) 21:31 (CEST): >> Running a stock 6.3 machine. I just bought a new server and hope to >> move this drive over, but think I need to move two partitions around >> at get more space. > > I'm not sure you need to... > My /usr is just 895M.

Re: Moving filesystems around

2018-07-26 Thread Kenneth Gober
On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 3:32 PM Jay Hart wrote: > /var is a 6.3G partition (wd0e) using 50M of space > /usr is a 2.0G partition (wd0f) using 1.6G of space > > What would the recommended procedure to use to swap these two partitions? I wouldn't swap them exactly, rather I would make a /usr/local

Re: Moving filesystems around

2018-07-26 Thread Marcus MERIGHI
Hello, jh...@kevla.org (Jay Hart), 2018.07.25 (Wed) 21:31 (CEST): > Running a stock 6.3 machine. I just bought a new server and hope to > move this drive over, but think I need to move two partitions around > at get more space. I'm not sure you need to... My /usr is just 895M. Yours is fuller

Moving filesystems around

2018-07-25 Thread Jay Hart
Hello, Running a stock 6.3 machine. I just bought a new server and hope to move this drive over, but think I need to move two partitions around at get more space. I have one drive installed, with about 6 partitions. /var is a 6.3G partition (wd0e) using 50M of space /usr is a 2.0G partition

Behavior with nested vnd's/filesystems

2014-11-18 Thread Brian Conway
Greetings. I'm curious whether the behavior I'm seeing is intended when dealing with the situation of nested vnd files where the lower/outer device is read-only (or whether I'm misunderstanding some filesystem semantics). Full steps to reproduce are below (a little verbose, I apologize) on

Re: Suspend/Resume and USB filesystems

2014-01-03 Thread Helg Bredow
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2014 21:16:53 -0800 From: mlar...@azathoth.net To: t...@tedunangst.com CC: xx...@msn.com; misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Suspend/Resume and USB filesystems On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 12:13:05AM -0500, Ted Unangst wrote: On Fri, Jan 03

Re: Suspend/Resume and USB filesystems

2014-01-03 Thread Theo de Raadt
I can make sure that I unmount any externally mounted filesystems before suspending. Seeing as it's not going to be easy to fix, the man page for apm/zzz/ZZZ should probably mention that suspending while a filesystem is mounted is not supported. I do

Suspend/Resume and USB filesystems

2014-01-02 Thread Helg Bredow
I've been running OpenBSD 5.4 off a USB stick and couldn't get suspend/resume to work on either of my laptops. I thought maybe it was a driver issue but I've now installed the latest snapshot to the internal HDD and suspend/resume seems to be working fine. However, suspend causes a detach of

Re: Suspend/Resume and USB filesystems

2014-01-02 Thread Ted Unangst
On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 09:17, Helg Bredow wrote: I've been running OpenBSD 5.4 off a USB stick and couldn't get suspend/resume to work on either of my laptops. I thought maybe it was a driver issue but I've now installed the latest snapshot to the internal HDD and suspend/resume seems to be

Re: Suspend/Resume and USB filesystems

2014-01-02 Thread Mike Larkin
On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 12:13:05AM -0500, Ted Unangst wrote: On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 09:17, Helg Bredow wrote: I've been running OpenBSD 5.4 off a USB stick and couldn't get suspend/resume to work on either of my laptops. I thought maybe it was a driver issue but I've now installed the

newfs_msdos(8) creates faulty filesystems

2013-10-21 Thread Kenneth R Westerback
While harmless it seesm pointless to create a filesystem that generates warnings when fsck'd. So check for -1 (an allowed value) in FSFree and FSNext fields, and set FSNext to -1 in newfs_msdos, rather than setting it to a value sure to be not a free cluster. Anybody know of reasons to not do

newfs_msdos(8) creates faulty filesystems

2013-10-20 Thread David Vasek
Hello, a filesystem created by newfs_msdos(8) is reported as faulty by fsck_msdos(8). And it is indeed. Repeatable. There must be something wrong. The media itself (a USB flash drive) doesn't have any issues. # newfs -t msdos /dev/rsd4i /dev/rsd4i: 31224352 sectors in 3903044 FAT32 clusters

Re: newfs_msdos(8) creates faulty filesystems

2013-10-20 Thread Kenneth Westerback
Neither field is required. 'Free Space' in fsinfo can be -1 or just wrong, and 'Next Free Cluster' is a hint only. Hence in either case you can fix them up, or ignore their incorrectness and the filesystem is still considered ok. And since they are not required I guess newfs never bothered to

multiple softraid-crypto filesystems

2013-09-19 Thread Jonathan Thornburg
a status-check on softraid1 fails: # bioctl softraid1 bioctl: Can't locate softraid1 device via /dev/bio and a quick grep through dmesg reveals only one softraid device (softraid0) mentioned. Question: What's the right way to have multiple independent softraid crypto filesystems

Re: multiple softraid-crypto filesystems

2013-09-19 Thread Ted Unangst
filesystems? There is only one softraid, softraid0. A SCSI controller can have multiple disks attached to it, so keep using softraid0. This isn't documented per se, but discoverable by observing that softraid0 is attached even when no softraid disks are. When you attach the disks, only sd

resize disklabel partitions and ffs filesystems

2013-03-17 Thread John Tate
I had a problem building something in ports ports with a default 2.0gb /usr. I tried moving ports to /home/usr/ports to /usr/ports but I get... Fatal: /usr/ports is a symlink. Please set to the real directory Can I resize disklabel partitions and ffs filesystems? If I can't I'm going to have

Re: resize disklabel partitions and ffs filesystems

2013-03-17 Thread Brad Smith
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 07:46:34PM +1100, John Tate wrote: I had a problem building something in ports ports with a default 2.0gb /usr. I tried moving ports to /home/usr/ports to /usr/ports but I get... Fatal: /usr/ports is a symlink. Please set to the real directory Don't try to make a

Re: resize disklabel partitions and ffs filesystems

2013-03-17 Thread Marc Espie
partitions and ffs filesystems? If I can't I'm going to have to reinstall :-(. /etc/mk.conf PORTSDIR=real location

Re: resize disklabel partitions and ffs filesystems

2013-03-17 Thread Ted Unangst
and ffs filesystems? If I can't I'm going to have to reinstall :-(. growfs. If you're lucky you won't screw up and lose everything.

Re: resize disklabel partitions and ffs filesystems

2013-03-17 Thread Otto Moerbeek
. Please set to the real directory Can I resize disklabel partitions and ffs filesystems? If I can't I'm going to have to reinstall :-(. growfs. If you're lucky you won't screw up and lose everything. As the name implies, it only grows, you need to have or create free space at the end

Re: Antimalware for server mail and filesystems protect

2012-05-21 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2012-05-20, Ralph Ellis ralphell...@netscape.ca wrote: Clamav is the most easily available antimalware for OpenBSD. I would also take a look at F-Prot for OpenBSD workstations or servers. http://www.f-prot.com/download/corporate/ I have read some reviews that F-Prot has a higher

Re: Antimalware for server mail and filesystems protect

2012-05-20 Thread Ralph Ellis
On 05/19/12 23:52, hvom .org wrote: Hi all I'm searching one soluce for protected my data ... . I'm look Clamav ( it's a good idea ?), ESET is good antimalware for BSD. You soluce and hack, help please. Cordialy Clamav is the most easily available antimalware for OpenBSD. I would also take

Re: Antimalware for server mail and filesystems protect

2012-05-20 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Sun, 20 May 2012 09:09:37 -0400 Ralph Ellis wrote: OpenBSD itself is rarely a target for these exploits but if you are using OpenBSD as a gateway or mail server for Windows systems, you may find these programs helpful. Don't forget, you may well be trading server for client security. Of

Antimalware for server mail and filesystems protect

2012-05-19 Thread hvom .org
Hi all I'm searching one soluce for protected my data ... . I'm look Clamav ( it's a good idea ?), ESET is good antimalware for BSD. You soluce and hack, help please. Cordialy

Mounting big FAT filesystems

2011-11-28 Thread scire
Well, after reading Trouble with large files in current snapshot, I would like to ask something different: it is true that FAT filesystems of more than 120GB cannot be mounted? Will this change? My experience is unfortunately, that it is true. It is not that I like FAT filesystems

Re: Mounting big FAT filesystems

2011-11-28 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 11:20:57 + wrote: it is true that FAT filesystems of more than 120GB cannot be mounted? Will this change? You can install ext support on windows but that's not as ready to go without autoplay install which may be disabled anyway but does get around the 2G max filesize

Re: Mounting big FAT filesystems

2011-11-28 Thread Gregor Best
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 11:20:57AM +, sc...@web.de wrote: Well, after reading Trouble with large files in current snapshot, I would like to ask something different: it is true that FAT filesystems of more than 120GB cannot be mounted? Will this change? [...] In my experience

Re: Mounting big FAT filesystems

2011-11-28 Thread Ted Unangst
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011, sc...@web.de wrote: Well, after reading Trouble with large files in current snapshot, I would like to ask something different: it is true that FAT filesystems of more than 120GB cannot be mounted? Will this change? Not that I'm aware of.

Re: Mounting big FAT filesystems

2011-11-28 Thread Ted Unangst
I remember when microsoft released windows 2000 and said that 32GB was the limit and to move to ntfs. I was already using an 80GB drive and the windows 95 manual also contradicted the claims. Windows will not create FAT filesystems larger than 32GB, so in that sense that is the limit

Re: Mounting big FAT filesystems

2011-11-28 Thread Raimo Niskanen
filesystems larger than 32GB, so in that sense that is the limit. It will read and write to existing filesystems however. There is a certain amount of wisdom on their part for discouraging use of enormous FAT filesystems. I have a 500GB FAT32 USB disk that I had to create from OpenBSD since as you say

Re: Mounting big FAT filesystems

2011-11-28 Thread Kevin Chadwick
. Shame the proprietary video surveilance machine it was setup for is a piece of shit. It runs linux but only works with tiny msdos filesystems.

Re: Mounting big FAT filesystems

2011-11-28 Thread pat
:40:24AM -0500, Ted Unangst wrote: I remember when microsoft released windows 2000 and said that 32GB was the limit and to move to ntfs. I was already using an 80GB drive and the windows 95 manual also contradicted the claims. Windows will not create FAT filesystems larger than 32GB, so

Re: Mounting big FAT filesystems

2011-11-28 Thread Dmitrij D. Czarkoff
On Mon, 2011-11-28 at 11:20 +, sc...@web.de wrote: Well, after reading Trouble with large files in current snapshot, I would like to ask something different: it is true that FAT filesystems of more than 120GB cannot be mounted? Will this change? I did successfully create and mount 160 Gb

Re: Mounting big FAT filesystems

2011-11-28 Thread scire
pat pkugri...@gmail.com wrote: I could mount it [in OpenBSD] without errors but directory listing was only giving me ~10 strange file names with all kinds of weird symbols, That was also my experience. Mount command took time, and the directory was as you described it. I immediatly unmounted

Re: gkrellm and uuid's for filesystems

2011-11-19 Thread Sime Ramov
* John Tate j...@johntate.org [2011-11-19 11:46+1100]: Also, where do I get started on learning to make ports? http://openbsd.org/faq/ports/index.html. I have a hard time understanding you were unable to find docs on this.

gkrellm and uuid's for filesystems

2011-11-18 Thread John Tate
Misc/Ports, gkrellm has an OpenBSD specific shortcoming. Depending on what USB drives are plugged in, my softraid could be anywhere between sd2-sd6. gkrellm needs to be reconfigured every time. The OpenBSD port of gkrellm could instead support the uuids, and always display my two physical AHCI

Re: gkrellm and uuid's for filesystems

2011-11-18 Thread Richard Toohey
On 19/11/2011, at 1:46 PM, John Tate wrote: Misc/Ports, gkrellm has an OpenBSD specific shortcoming. Depending on what USB drives are plugged in, my softraid could be anywhere between sd2-sd6. gkrellm needs to be reconfigured every time. The OpenBSD port of gkrellm could instead support the

Re: gkrellm and uuid's for filesystems

2011-11-18 Thread Tomas Bodzar
On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 1:46 AM, John Tate j...@johntate.org wrote: Misc/Ports, gkrellm has an OpenBSD specific shortcoming. Depending on what USB drives are plugged in, my softraid could be anywhere between sd2-sd6. gkrellm needs to be reconfigured every time. The OpenBSD port of gkrellm

Re: another hint for fsck for large filesystems

2010-01-08 Thread Bohdan Tashchuk
with a fs_passno of 1, and other filesystems should have a fs_passno of 2. Filesystems within a drive will be checked sequentially, but filesystems on different drives will be checked at the same time to utilize parallelism available in the hardware. Second, in fsck/preen.c I see a construct like

Re: another hint for fsck for large filesystems

2010-01-08 Thread Alexander Hall
be specified with a fs_passno of 1, and other filesystems should have a fs_passno of 2. Filesystems within a drive will be checked sequentially, but filesystems on different drives will be checked at the same time to utilize parallelism available in the hardware. Second, in fsck/preen.c I see

Re: another hint for fsck for large filesystems

2010-01-06 Thread Alexander Hall
Bohdan Tashchuk wrote: Sorry I'm not subscribed to the misc@ list, I read on a web archive. So I can't reply directly to the recent discussion about how to do newfs / fsck etc on large file systems (memory issue). I have one box with relatively limited memory and had to make a change

another hint for fsck for large filesystems

2010-01-05 Thread Bohdan Tashchuk
Sorry I'm not subscribed to the misc@ list, I read on a web archive. So I can't reply directly to the recent discussion about how to do newfs / fsck etc on large file systems (memory issue). I have one box with relatively limited memory and had to make a change directly to /etc/rc (yes,

which filesystems are local?

2009-05-11 Thread Jan Stary
This is probably trivial, but what is the most elegant way to find out which of the currently mounted filesystems are local, ie. mounted off a local disk? A simple mount | grep ' (local' works for me, but is there a better way (besides mount -t and listing the 'local' FS types

Re: which filesystems are local?

2009-05-11 Thread Aaron Mason
of the currently mounted filesystems are local, ie. mounted off a local disk? A simple mount | grep ' (local' works for me, but is there a better way (besides mount -t and listing the 'local' FS types)? Jan -- Aaron Mason - Programmer, open source addict - Oh, why does

Re: which filesystems are local?

2009-05-11 Thread Philip Guenther
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 4:01 AM, Jan Stary h...@stare.cz wrote: This is probably trivial, but what is the most elegant way to find out which of the currently mounted filesystems are local, ie. mounted off a local disk? Careful: how strongly wedded to the idea that local==local disk? OpenBSD

Re: which filesystems are local?

2009-05-11 Thread Helmut Schneider
Jan Stary h...@stare.cz wrote: This is probably trivial, but what is the most elegant way to find out which of the currently mounted filesystems are local, ie. mounted off a local disk? A simple mount | grep ' (local' works for me, but is there a better way (besides mount -t and listing

Re: Corny shit with filesystems + mp3 player

2009-03-04 Thread ropers
2009/2/12 Ted Unangst ted.unan...@gmail.com: On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 11:56 AM, auto709...@hushmail.com wrote: Is it possible to end up with a FAT 12 file system + some kind of Netware (Novell or otherwise) on a hard drive which used to be a hard drive with one partition through plugging in

Corny shit with filesystems + mp3 player

2009-02-12 Thread auto709563
Is it possible to end up with a FAT 12 file system + some kind of Netware (Novell or otherwise) on a hard drive which used to be a hard drive with one partition through plugging in an Intenso Video Voyager with a MicroSDHC? It once was a functioning install...

Re: Encrypted filesystems

2008-06-08 Thread Jonathan Thornburg
In message http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-miscm=121259415410042w=1, Alphons Fonz van Werven asked Are there any means of encrypting filesystems other than using cryptfs plus vnode? As far as I could find out, the latter imposes a size limit of roughly 8GB which is acceptable for most partitions

Re: Encrypted filesystems

2008-06-08 Thread Michael
Hey, Jonathan Thornburg schrieb: In message http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-miscm=121259415410042w=1, Alphons Fonz van Werven asked Are there any means of encrypting filesystems other than using cryptfs plus vnode? As far as I could find out, the latter imposes a size limit of roughly 8GB which

Encrypted filesystems

2008-06-04 Thread Alphons Fonz van Werven
Hello, I hope this is not a FAQ, but my homework so far (which includes reading the FAQ and the installation guide as well as just Googling) hasn't provided an answer. Are there any means of encrypting filesystems other than using cryptfs plus vnode? As far as I could find out, the latter

Re: Encrypted filesystems

2008-06-04 Thread Josh Grosse
On Wed, 04 Jun 2008 15:34:11 +, Alphons \Fonz\ van Werven wrote Are there any means of encrypting filesystems other than using cryptfs plus vnode? As far as I could find out, the latter imposes a size limit of roughly 8GB which is acceptable for most partitions but not all of them

Re: Encrypted filesystems

2008-06-04 Thread Alphons Fonz van Werven
Josh Grosse wrote: There's no cryptfs in OpenBSD's ports tree. Sorry - I must have been using FreeBSD for too long ;-) In OpenBSD, either vnconfig(8) or mount_vnd(8) are used to mount filesystem images, with or without encryption. Manpages found - thanks. Alphons -- If riding in an

Re: Encrypted filesystems

2008-06-04 Thread Scott Learmonth
On 4-Jun-08, at 10:09 AM, Alphons Fonz van Werven wrote: Josh Grosse wrote: There's no cryptfs in OpenBSD's ports tree. Sorry - I must have been using FreeBSD for too long ;-) In OpenBSD, either vnconfig(8) or mount_vnd(8) are used to mount filesystem images, with or without encryption.

Copying/Moving files to msdos filesystems

2007-10-18 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, You get this error when putting files on a msdos filesystem: mv: /mnt/usb/PRO2KXP.exe: set owner/group: Invalid argument Do you think this should be ommitted in the case of an msdos filesystem, as it is obvious that the permissions are not compatible. I use the rox file manager to move

Re: Copying/Moving files to msdos filesystems

2007-10-18 Thread Ted Unangst
On 10/18/07, Edd Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You get this error when putting files on a msdos filesystem: mv: /mnt/usb/PRO2KXP.exe: set owner/group: Invalid argument Do you think this should be ommitted in the case of an msdos filesystem, as it is obvious that the permissions are not

Re: Copying/Moving files to msdos filesystems

2007-10-18 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, On 18/10/2007, Ted Unangst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you think this should be ommitted in the case of an msdos filesystem, as it is obvious that the permissions are not compatible. If the duplication of the file characteristics fails for any reason, mv shall write a diagnostic

Re: You can't export non-ffs filesystems with NFS, and it isn't documented

2007-10-01 Thread Alexander Hall
Han Boetes wrote: Alexander Hall wrote: The problem is that nfs shares does not traverse file system mount points once initialized. Since nfs probably was started prior to mounting the msdos partition (with the noauto option in /etc/fstab), nfs would only share the contents of the mount

Re: You can't export non-ffs filesystems with NFS, and it isn't documented

2007-09-30 Thread Han Boetes
Alexander Hall wrote: The problem is that nfs shares does not traverse file system mount points once initialized. Since nfs probably was started prior to mounting the msdos partition (with the noauto option in /etc/fstab), nfs would only share the contents of the mount point directory itself.

Re: You can't export non-ffs filesystems with NFS, and it isn't documented

2007-09-30 Thread Adi
/baz There are 2 different bugs in the NFSv3 server implementation in OpenBSD which prevent a) exported msdosfs, ntfs probably other non-unix filesystems b) exported ext2fs filesystems from working properly. For a) there's a fix in NetBSD(sys/nfs/nfs_serv.c:2831). For b) there's a fix in the kernel

Re: You can't export non-ffs filesystems with NFS, and it isn't documented

2007-09-26 Thread Alexander Hall
Boetes wrote: Julian Leyh wrote: Han Boetes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just noticed once again you can't export non-ffs filesystems with NFS. Well you can export them, but after mounting the partition on the client you won't see any files. I can't verify this behavior... mounted a msdos filesystem

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-11 Thread Mark Zimmerman
On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 11:54:59PM +0200, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: L. V. Lammert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Watch out for USB sticks!! Many now are coming with 'U3' - a piece of crap piece of s/w that will try to crash your machine whenever you insert it. oh, so that's what happened

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-11 Thread L. V. Lammert
At 08:52 AM 9/11/2007 -0600, Mark Zimmerman wrote: Here's a link to the removal page from U3: http://www.u3.com/uninstall/ ah, thanks for the link. Is it possible to remove it with fdisk/disklabel/newfs_msdos, or is it more insidious than that? -- Mark Last time I tried to

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-11 Thread David Given
L. V. Lammert wrote: [...] Last time I tried to disklabel a U3 drive, it trashed it. Might have been an error in procedure, but the removal is pretty quick (assuming you have a Windoze machine available). The only trick I found is to start the remove utility at the exact same time you insert

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-11 Thread Mark Zimmerman
On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 10:36:50AM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: At 08:52 AM 9/11/2007 -0600, Mark Zimmerman wrote: Here's a link to the removal page from U3: http://www.u3.com/uninstall/ ah, thanks for the link. Is it possible to remove it with

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-10 Thread Andrea Ferraresi
drive. I'd like to be able to access the unit from OpenBSD, FreeBSD, Linux, and perhaps Windows. What is the intersection of the sets of filesystems supported by these various OS's? There do exist ext2fs drivers for Windows; obviously anything which boots the kernel, Linux, can read and write

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-10 Thread L. V. Lammert
At 10:33 PM 9/10/2007 +0200, Andrea Ferraresi wrote: I think that the best choice is FAT32 it will works out-of-the-box on all systems a usb stick isn't a device that must have some performance IMHO Watch out for USB sticks!! Many now are coming with 'U3' - a piece of crap piece of s/w that

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-10 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
L. V. Lammert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Watch out for USB sticks!! Many now are coming with 'U3' - a piece of crap piece of s/w that will try to crash your machine whenever you insert it. oh, so that's what happened when I put my new 4GB USB stick into a Windows machine. On OpenBSD, it just

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-10 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2007/09/10 23:54, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: oh, so that's what happened when I put my new 4GB USB stick into a Windows machine. On OpenBSD, it just mounted like regular (but looking at messages right now it actually shows up as an emulated CD plus the regular drive) Kinda like huawei

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-10 Thread L. V. Lammert
On Mon, 10 Sep 2007, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2007/09/10 23:54, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: oh, so that's what happened when I put my new 4GB USB stick into a Windows machine. On OpenBSD, it just mounted like regular (but looking at messages right now it actually shows up as an emulated

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-06 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tuesday 04 September 2007, Jona Joachim wrote: On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 18:17:44 +0200 Martin SchrC6der [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2007/9/3, The One [EMAIL PROTECTED]: FAT32. And everyone can be compiled to read NTFS; Linux can even write to it. FreeBSD can also write NTFS using the

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-06 Thread Jona Joachim
On Thu, 6 Sep 2007 07:11:47 -0700 J.C. Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 04 September 2007, Jona Joachim wrote: On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 18:17:44 +0200 Martin SchrC6der [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2007/9/3, The One [EMAIL PROTECTED]: FAT32. And everyone can be compiled to

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-06 Thread Darren Spruell
On 9/6/07, Jona Joachim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 6 Sep 2007 07:11:47 -0700 J.C. Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 04 September 2007, Jona Joachim wrote: On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 18:17:44 +0200 Martin SchrC6der [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2007/9/3, The One [EMAIL

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-06 Thread Stanislav Ovcharenko
PROTECTED] To: Jona Joachim [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Misc OpenBSD misc@openbsd.org Sent: Thursday, September 6, 2007 1:47:31 PM Subject: Re: filesystems? On 9/6/07, Jona Joachim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 6 Sep 2007 07:11:47 -0700 J.C. Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 04 September

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-06 Thread Steve Shockley
Stanislav Ovcharenko wrote: I don't think it's actually possible to shrink NTFS partition in a Microsoft supported way only extend it with diskpart. WinXP and later support shrinking disks. http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsVista/en/library/a6680b96-28df-4308-949d-bb3f91ca5d4b1033.mspx

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-04 Thread Mike Swanson
Personally, ext2 should be an excellent choice; efficient disk usage and read/write support in all those OSes, including Windows, http://fs-driver.org/ I've been using that driver on Windows XP for a while now, so far no errors. It's not open source or anything unfortunately; but the open

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-04 Thread Jona Joachim
On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 18:17:44 +0200 Martin SchrC6der [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2007/9/3, The One [EMAIL PROTECTED]: FAT32. And everyone can be compiled to read NTFS; Linux can even write to it. FreeBSD can also write NTFS using the ntfs-3g driver together with fusefs. Jona -- I am chaos. I

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-04 Thread Eric Elena
Le mardi 04 septembre 2007 C 00:23 +0200, Tonnerre LOMBARD a C)crit : Salut, On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 05:10:57PM +0200, Eric Elena wrote: I think fat32 is a good choice: you have nothing to install. Did you ever have to debug a deep directory structure where something caused all

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-04 Thread Hannah Schroeter
Hi! On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 10:48:27PM -0400, stan wrote: On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 07:22:47PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 12:23:34AM +0200, Tonnerre LOMBARD wrote: On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 05:10:57PM +0200, Eric Elena wrote: I think fat32 is a good choice: you have

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-04 Thread Tonnerre LOMBARD
Salut, On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 01:10:14PM +0200, Eric Elena wrote: No I didn't. Is it so fun? :) Oh yes. By the way, I must say that for additional fun, the directory names were A, B, C, ..., Y, Z. Gives you quite something to search for. Tonnerre [demime 1.01d

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-03 Thread Ihar Hrachyshka
. 2007/9/3, stan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm trying to decide what filesystem to use on a USB drive. I'd like to be able to access the unit from OpenBSD, FreeBSD, Linux, and perhaps Windows. What is the intersection of the sets of filesystems supported by these various OS's? -- I'm sorry, no one

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-03 Thread Tonnerre LOMBARD
Salut, On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 08:46:37AM +0300, Ihar Hrachyshka wrote: Also you can use ext2(3) filesystem for this purpose: BSD works quite OK with it (though with no journal support), Linux - ow, do you think it's not?:) - and there are some tools in the Internet to be able to read ext2

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-03 Thread Jona Joachim
On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 16:10:52 +0300 Ihar Hrachyshka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2007/9/3, Tonnerre LOMBARD [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Salut, On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 08:46:37AM +0300, Ihar Hrachyshka wrote: Also you can use ext2(3) filesystem for this purpose: BSD works quite OK with it (though

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-03 Thread Matthew Szudzik
I'm trying to decide what filesystem to use on a USB drive. I'd like to be able to access the unit from OpenBSD, FreeBSD, Linux, and perhaps Windows. What is the intersection of the sets of filesystems supported by these various OS's? By the way, if you want to use OpenBSD to format a USB

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-03 Thread Eric Elena
Le lundi 03 septembre 2007 C 16:10 +0200, Jona Joachim a C)crit : On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 16:10:52 +0300 Ihar Hrachyshka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2007/9/3, Tonnerre LOMBARD [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Salut, On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 08:46:37AM +0300, Ihar Hrachyshka wrote: Also you can use

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-03 Thread Martin Schröder
2007/9/3, The One [EMAIL PROTECTED]: FAT32. And everyone can be compiled to read NTFS; Linux can even write to it. Best Martin

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-03 Thread Tonnerre LOMBARD
Salut, On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 05:10:57PM +0200, Eric Elena wrote: I think fat32 is a good choice: you have nothing to install. Did you ever have to debug a deep directory structure where something caused all directory to become files? On a 500G disk? Fun.

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-03 Thread Cabillot Julien
Ho so I'm not the only one :) On 9/4/07, Tonnerre LOMBARD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Salut, On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 05:10:57PM +0200, Eric Elena wrote: I think fat32 is a good choice: you have nothing to install. Did you ever have to debug a deep directory structure where something caused

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-03 Thread Steve Shockley
Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: On the other hand, on some units long filenames ended up with MS-DOS style 8.3 file names until I recreated the file system on them (newfs -t msdos). Fortunately my new 4GB unit did not have that problem. Also, it's worth noting that Vista and I think XP SP2 won't

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-03 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 12:23:34AM +0200, Tonnerre LOMBARD wrote: On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 05:10:57PM +0200, Eric Elena wrote: I think fat32 is a good choice: you have nothing to install. Did you ever have to debug a deep directory structure where something caused all directory to become

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-03 Thread stan
On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 07:22:47PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 12:23:34AM +0200, Tonnerre LOMBARD wrote: On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 05:10:57PM +0200, Eric Elena wrote: I think fat32 is a good choice: you have nothing to install. Did you ever have to debug a deep

filesystems?

2007-09-02 Thread stan
I'm trying to decide what filesystem to use on a USB drive. I'd like to be able to access the unit from OpenBSD, FreeBSD, Linux, and perhaps Windows. What is the intersection of the sets of filesystems supported by these various OS's? -- I'm sorry, no one here has any intentions of helping you

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-02 Thread The One
FAT32. On 9/3/07, stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to decide what filesystem to use on a USB drive. I'd like to be able to access the unit from OpenBSD, FreeBSD, Linux, and perhaps Windows. What is the intersection of the sets of filesystems supported by these various OS's? -- I'm

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-02 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm trying to decide what filesystem to use on a USB drive. I'd like to be able to access the unit from OpenBSD, FreeBSD, Linux, and perhaps Windows. Once Windows is in the picture, you will need to go with a Microsoft file system. Most of these drives anyway

Re: Multi terabyte filesystems

2007-07-16 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, John Nietzsche wrote: Dear list members, is there plans for openbsd to support multi terabyte filesystems? Which release should i expect to see such support? Thanks in advance. Yes, work is being done. See http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=articlesid=20070601190500

Multi terabyte filesystems

2007-07-15 Thread John Nietzsche
Dear list members, is there plans for openbsd to support multi terabyte filesystems? Which release should i expect to see such support? Thanks in advance.

Re: Multi terabyte filesystems

2007-07-15 Thread Ioan Nemes
Just curious, why do you need a terabyte of disk space (in one filesystem)??? Ioan Ioan Nemes 0439-405-336 +61 2 9725-0236 John Nietzsche [EMAIL PROTECTED] 16/07/2007 08:09 Dear list members, is there plans for openbsd to support multi terabyte filesystems? Which release should i expect

Re: Multi terabyte filesystems

2007-07-15 Thread Nick Holland
John Nietzsche wrote: Dear list members, is there plans for openbsd to support multi terabyte filesystems? there is desire. There is work being done. Which release should i expect to see such support? The release it is ready for. What do you want someone to say? For example, do you want

Re: NFS export ext2 mounted filesystems

2007-01-27 Thread fv
Hello, Did you enable portmap and nfs services in rc.conf.local? What error message are you getting on the linux client? What does showmount -e show on the server? Both enabled. I can mount /mnt/home2, but i get a Input Output error from my linux box when i try to make a 'ls

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