Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 25 Mar 2000 20:23:19 -0600 (CST) | From | Jim Roland <> | Subject | Re: Nostalgia: System V Release 2 filesystem |
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I need to mount the drive. The network card is 15 years old and non-functional. Of course, being a commercial kernel, I can't exactly compile in a new driver for a network card.
On Sat, 25 Mar 2000, Erik Andersen wrote:
> Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2000 10:54:59 -0700 > From: Erik Andersen <andersen@xmission.com> > To: Jim Roland <jim@roland.net> > Cc: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu, linux-admin@vger.rutgers.edu > Subject: Re: Nostalgia: System V Release 2 filesystem > > On Fri Mar 24, 2000 at 11:31:18PM -0600, Jim Roland wrote: > > > > However, I am needing to mount the drive under Linux. I've searched for > > over 7-8 hours all over the net, kernel documentation, etc, but am unable > > to get the drive to mount. > > > > Why do you need to mount it? To copy off the files? Try taring up the files > in question, run "compress" on them, and then ftp them over to your Linux box > (I'm assuming here it can connect to a network)... If it can't do networking, > then take the tarball and run split on it to split it into floppy disk sized > chunks, and then dd the chunks onto a floppy disk. > > Then on linux, dd the chunks off of the floppies, cat the chunks together, and > uncompress/untar them. > > -Erik > > -- > Erik B. Andersen Web: http://www.xmission.com/~andersen/ > email: andersee@debian.org > --This message was written using 73% post-consumer electrons-- >
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