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From: nate@trout.sri.MT.net (Nate Williams)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: FreeBSD - > Solaris
Date: 13 Nov 1995 04:38:11 GMT
Organization: SRI Intl. - Montana Operations
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Message-ID: <486i3j$4ir@helena.MT.net>
References: <kchan-0211951008260001@adagio.kcc.hawaii.edu> <47uq55$7t1@news.netvoyage.net>
Reply-To: "Nate Williams" <nate@sneezy.sri.com>
NNTP-Posting-Host: trout.sri.mt.net

>In message <47c270$bo@hermes.acs.unt.edu> - wilsonm@spartan.hsc.unt.edu (Mike W
>ilson) writes:
>:>
>:>In article <kchan-0211951008260001@adagio.kcc.hawaii.edu>, 
>:>kchan@leahi.kcc.hawaii.edu says...
>:>>
>:>>Folks,
>:>>Can a FreeBSD system mount a Sun Server running solaris?  Can Linux?  My
>:>>guess is no.
>:>
>:>do you mean nfs? My experince has shown that you cannot mount (nfs) a solaris 
>:>volume on a Fbsd machine, HOWEVER you can mount a FBSD machine on a Solaris 
>:>box... go figure that one. (I have not done much indepth research into the 
>:>FBSD->Solaris)

Hmm, interesting.

moth# uname -a
FreeBSD moth.sri.MT.net 2.1-STABLE FreeBSD 2.1-STABLE #1: Wed Nov  1 12:33:14 MST 1995     nate@moth.sri.MT.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/MOTHDEB  i386
moth# df
Filesystem  1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Mounted on
/dev/sd0a       19966    16518     1850    90%    /
procfs              4        4        0   100%    /proc
/dev/sd0s3e    482666   443736      316   100%    /usr
/dev/sd0s1     118820    17844   100976    15%    /dos
rocky:/usr2    950220   844217    10981    99%    /usr2
rocky:/usr3    965883   866455     2840   100%    /usr3
rocky:/usr4   1810069  1359591   269472    83%    /usr4
fly:/usr5     1829893   163797  1483116    10%    /usr5

rocky:/usr3/nate % uname -a
SunOS rocky 4.1.3 4 sun4m

fly:/usr3/nate % uname -a
SunOS fly 5.4 Generic_101945-10 sun4m sparc

I guess I'm doing the impossible. :)


Nate
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