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On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 03:20:06PM -0400, Alex deVries wrote:

Nice to hear from you again after years of silence.

> So making a tool that writes the 8k volume header is easy.  If I 
> understand properly, that points to a filename on the EFS filesystem 
> that follows it.
> 
> What open source tools do we have to create such an EFS filesystem?

None.  The in-kernel EFS filesystem is read-only.

  Ralf