On 8/5/05, Eric Buchanan <freebsd@usol.com> wrote:
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>=20
> I had no data loss accessing a FreeBSD partition from NetBSD 2.0.2. In fa=
ct, I
> just tried it on a lark, not thinking it would work, and it worked just f=
ine.
>=20
> Basically translate a FreeBSD partition name to a NetBSD name (ad0s1a wou=
ld
> probably be wd0a, but there can be differences between the two OSes,
> sometimes) and use trial and error. You could mount -ro also, the first t=
ime.
> I don't think I ever mounted the other way successfully (NetBSD from
> FreeBSD.)

Good news, everything went fine. Thanks for your help Eric & Geert

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Sean