Re: Will Linux mount HPUX volumes

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From: Alisdair Sutherland
Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2000 00:00

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Iain <iwb_news@birdsoft.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> We have a crashed HPUX server with SCSI drives. Does anybody know if it is
> possible to mount HPUX dirves in Linux ( the client doesn't have install
> discs for the server, and doesn't know the version)

Unless someone else gives you a definitive answer, I can suggest that you
compile a kernal with all file systems supported and then try mounting the
volumes read-only.

Mount them read-only so that if there is any incompatability, Linux will not
try to fix them and ruin the data in there.

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