From: Ted Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Matthias Urlichs <matthias@urlichs.de>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ext2/? support for large block sizes
Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2011 23:36:28 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110124043628.GE3237@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ihhbbq$bal$3@dough.gmane.org>
On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 01:44:26PM +0000, Matthias Urlichs wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a Linux-based TV which happens to use ext2 for its external
> disks. Unfortunately, they format the thing with 16k blocks, which
> is not mountable by poor dumb Linux.
It is, if you have a PowerPC with a 16k page size (which is what your
Linux TV probably uses).
> Is there a way to get files off that disk?
Why not just use debugfs to get files off of it?
- Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-24 4:36 UTC|newest]
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2011-01-23 13:44 ext2/? support for large block sizes Matthias Urlichs
2011-01-24 4:36 ` Ted Ts'o [this message]
2011-01-24 8:04 ` Matthias Urlichs
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