Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 13 Jun 2002 09:23:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 13 Jun 2002 09:23:55 -0400 Received: from mail.parknet.co.jp ([210.134.213.6]:7431 "EHLO mail.parknet.co.jp") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 13 Jun 2002 09:23:53 -0400 To: Andreas Dilger Cc: Alan , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Witek Krecicki" Subject: Re: Status of FAT CVF? In-Reply-To: <1023856708.2934.9.camel@summanulla.clueserver.org> <20020612065417.GE30507@clusterfs.com> <87it4ocshn.fsf@devron.myhome.or.jp> From: OGAWA Hirofumi Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 22:22:36 +0900 Message-ID: <87wut3ia8z.fsf@devron.myhome.or.jp> Lines: 63 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="=-=-=" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --=-=-= Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline X-From-Line: nobody Thu Jun 13 08:24:32 2002 Received: via dmail-2000(11) for +INBOX; Thu, 13 Jun 2002 03:40:21 +0900 (JST) X-F: Thu Jun 13 03:38:32 2002 Received: from ep09.kernel.pl [212.87.11.162] by mail.parknet.co.jp with ESMTP (SMTPD32-4.10) id A625304B0138; Thu, 13 Jun 2002 03:38:29 +0900 Received: (qmail 27371 invoked from network); 12 Jun 2002 18:37:13 -0000 Received: from en57.kernel.pl (HELO witek) (212.160.87.116) by ep09.kernel.pl with SMTP; 12 Jun 2002 18:37:13 -0000 Message-ID: <034c01c21240$3d0e7600$0201a8c0@witek> From: "Witek Krecicki" To: "OGAWA Hirofumi" In-Reply-To: <1023856708.2934.9.camel@summanulla.clueserver.org><20020612065417.GE30507@clusterfs.com> <87it4ocshn.fsf@devron.myhome.or.jp> Subject: Re: Status of FAT CVF? Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 20:37:37 +0200 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-AntiVirus: scanned for viruses by AMaViS 0.2.1 (http://amavis.org/) X-RCPT-TO: X-UIDL: 303050499 Status: U Lines: 36 Xref: devron.myhome.or.jp linux:372 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii ----- Original Message ----- From: "OGAWA Hirofumi" To: "Andreas Dilger" Cc: "Alan" ; ; "Witek Krecicki" Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 7:32 PM Subject: Re: Status of FAT CVF? > Andreas Dilger 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? Now I'm much-too-busy for it, but try when have some time... hope it'll work WK --=-=-= -- OGAWA Hirofumi --=-=-=-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/