From: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>
To: Andreas Dilger <adilger@clusterfs.com>
Cc: Alan <alan@clueserver.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Witek Krecicki" <adasi@kernel.pl>
Subject: Re: Status of FAT CVF?
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 02:32:52 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87it4ocshn.fsf@devron.myhome.or.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1023856708.2934.9.camel@summanulla.clueserver.org> <20020612065417.GE30507@clusterfs.com>
Andreas Dilger <adilger@clusterfs.com> writes:
> On Jun 11, 2002 21:38 -0700, Alan wrote:
> > What is the status of fat_cvf in 2.4.x? Is the code abandoned?
> > Supported? Working? Not working? Pining for the fnords?
> >
> > I have an old drive I am trying to get data off of and mounting the
> > compressed partition via loopback does something strange. The mount
> > point shows no files, but "df" shows the correct amount for data used.
> > (The compressed DriveSpace 3.x partition does contain data.)
> >
> > Not urgent. (I can get the data other ways.) Just wanting to know how
> > bad it is before I start wading into the code.
>
> There was a patch posted last week to l-k which basically removed CVF
> support from the kernel entirely, because it was totally non-functional.
I got direct email about it. Then he said, he ports and uses dmsdos on
2.4. And I asked if he can port dmsdos to 2.5 or not. So, currently
that patch is pending.
Witek, can you post a patch of dmsdos for 2.4?
--
OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-06-12 17:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-06-12 4:38 Status of FAT CVF? Alan
2002-06-12 6:54 ` Andreas Dilger
2002-06-12 17:32 ` OGAWA Hirofumi [this message]
2002-06-13 13:22 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2002-06-12 8:26 ` Matti Aarnio
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