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[AmigaPhil@xxxxxxx]

Anders Johansson (andjoh@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote something I wish to comment :
(news:<200507120013.41391.andjoh@xxxxxxxxxx> posted on 11-juil-05  23:13:41)

>> I would like to be able to read Amiga formatted floppies (and later,
>> hard disk too), but I think the FFS filesystem is no more included in
>> the Suse 9.3 Pro distribution (it used to be).
>
> It looks like it is (although I have no way of testing it). Did you try
> running "modprobe affs"?

Something I forgot is that Amiga floppies are 880/1760K formatted
instead of the common 720/1440K.  I'm not even sure my floppy drive
is capable of reading those disks.

modprobe ?  (It return a "command unknown")

>From what I remember from the 9.3 installation, the FFS (FastFileSystem)
was not available as an option to format partitions.




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