From: Digest To: "OS/2GenAu Digest" Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2010 00:00:11 EST-10EDT,10,1,0,7200,4,1,0,7200,3600 Subject: [os2genau_digest] No. 1925 Reply-To: X-List-Unsubscribe: www.os2site.com/list/ ************************************************** Friday 05 February 2010 Number 1925 ************************************************** Subjects for today 1 Re: Filing systems : Ed Durrant **= Email 1 ==========================** Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2010 06:35:29 +1100 From: Ed Durrant Subject: Re: Filing systems Alan Duval wrote: > Ed Durrant wrote: >> Alan Duval wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Is there any work being done to allow eCS to be installed to an ext3 >>> or ext4 formatted disk? >>> It seems to me that we would have more tools available to us for >>> disk imaging if this was possible. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Alan Duval >>> -------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> http://www./melbpc/ - The Melbourne OS/2 SIG === >>> >> Hi Alan, >> >> I'm not sure what you are trying to achieve here. Do you mean you >> want to have an EXT3 or EXT4 boot drive for eComStation or do you >> simply want to be able to access a Linux drive on the same system >> that you have eCS on? I have a copy of an EXT2 IFS for OS/2 but not >> EXT3 or EXT4. >> > I would like to be able to have EXT3 or EXT4 as a boot drive for eCS. > > Alan > I don't believe anyone is working on this - I'm not sure what advantage it would bring over our bootable JFS file system that we have. You might want to post your enquiry / request on the DFSee newslist as people more involved with file systems tend to hang-out there. -- Cheers/2 Ed eComStationAustralia podcast http://eComStationAustralia.podbean dot com or iTunes -------------------------------------------------- http://www./melbpc/ - The Melbourne OS/2 SIG ===