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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: SUN disk on FreeBSD?
Date: 15 Oct 1995 11:02:16 +0100
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Taroh Sasaki 101499 <taroh@kani.cc.kanagawa-u.ac.jp> wrote:

>	My quick question is: can the SUN-formatted/newfsed SCSI disk
>	be connected to FreeBSD machines?  And how (mount paramaters,
>	etc.) ?

If you ask about mounting a Sun ufs partition: certainly impossible.
Even though it's ufs both, the actual file system layout is byte-
order dependant.
-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
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