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Xref: sserve comp.unix.aix:22831 comp.unix.aux:9508 comp.unix.bsd:12060 comp.unix.cray:791 comp.unix.sys5.r4:2930 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!uunet!ddsw1!not-for-mail From: karl@genesis.MCS.COM (Karl Denninger) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix,comp.unix.aux,comp.unix.bsd,comp.unix.cray,comp.unix.sys5.r4,cmp.unix.xenix Subject: Re: Support for 4.2BSD Fast File System Date: 1 Jun 1993 19:03:13 -0500 Organization: MCSNet, Chicago, IL Lines: 22 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <1ugqo1$5vl@genesis.MCS.COM> References: <C7yBIu.Bt1@iupui.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.mcs.com Keywords: bsd filesystem In article <C7yBIu.Bt1@iupui.edu> joe@cnc.iupui.edu writes: >Does anyone know what vendors support 4.2BSD Fast File System (FFS) in their >UNIX operating systems? > >So far, I've received responses for SunOS, DEC ULTRIX and DEC OSF/1 >(all yes, BTW). Who else? I'd really like to hear from some of the other >UNIX users (e.g. HP, SGI, IBM, SCO, Apple, Interactive, AT&T, BSDi, etc.). > >I'm attempting to compile a list by vendor that includes the OS name and >versions that support FFS. Any help would be appreciated. I'll post to >comp.unix.misc if anyone expresses interest in seeing the results. The "ufs" in SVR4 releases is nearly 100% BSD FFS in terms of its implementation. Blocks/frags, cylinder groups, inodes > 64k, long filenames, symlinks, etc. -- Karl Denninger (karl@genesis.MCS.COM) | You can never please everyone except Modem Access: [+1 312 248-0900] | by bankrupting yourself. Voice & FAX: [+1 312 248-8649] | Internet in Chicago; a MCSNET first!