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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!dciteleport.com!worldnet.att.net!arclight.uoregon.edu!news.uoregon.edu!Symiserver2.symantec.com!news From: tedm@agora.rdrop.com Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: SunOS Disc labels? Date: 14 Dec 1996 05:32:05 GMT Organization: Symantec Corp. Lines: 12 Message-ID: <58te4l$n2d@Symiserver2.symantec.com> References: <t14iv665kur.fsf@amu7.cs.man.ac.uk> Reply-To: tedm@agora.rdrop.com NNTP-Posting-Host: shiva5.central.com X-Newsreader: IBM NewsReader/2 v1.2.5 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:32564 In <t14iv665kur.fsf@amu7.cs.man.ac.uk>, gilbertd@cs.man.ac.uk (David Alan Gilbert) writes: >Hi, > We've just put in the order for a PC to be used as an NFS server in the group >which will run FreeBSD and we are hoping to use a couple of SCSI drives >presently on Suns. Do I have to reformat/repartition/do-anything-nasty-to > these drives or will FreeBSD cope with the SunOS disc partitioning (Linux >will I think)? > I'm pretty sure that a while back Terry Lambert posted a long article on this, the answer was no. You might try searching the web site.