On Mon, Apr 08, 2013 at 04:12:07PM -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote: > I'm a FreeBSD user. I know what it's like to have an alternate, out of > linux implementation of ext2/3 that doesn't implement all of the > features. > > I also know what kinds of crap happens when you try mounting a more > recent extX filesystem on an earlier kernel. Ie, it doesn't > necessarily end well. :-) There shouldn't be any crap; just a an error message indicating that "the file system has features which this implementation doesn't understand". At least, if the implementation was competently coded.... (ext2/3/4 has feature bitmasks that make it very clear what features are required so that an implementation can mount the file system read/write or read/only). - Ted -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html