Commit 285d681c authored by Rusty Russell's avatar Rusty Russell Committed by Linus Torvalds

[PATCH] fix linewrap in Documentation/filesystems/befs.txt

From:  ookhoi@humilis.net
parent b0f50cee
...@@ -18,32 +18,35 @@ Or the GNU website: <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/licenses.html> ...@@ -18,32 +18,35 @@ Or the GNU website: <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/licenses.html>
AUTHOR AUTHOR
===== =====
Current maintainer: Will Dyson <will_dyson@pobox.com> Current maintainer: Will Dyson <will_dyson@pobox.com>
Has been working on the code since Aug 13, 2001. See the changelog for details. Has been working on the code since Aug 13, 2001. See the changelog for
details.
Original Author: Makoto Kato <m_kato@ga2.so-net.ne.jp> Original Author: Makoto Kato <m_kato@ga2.so-net.ne.jp>
His orriginal code can still be found at: <http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA008030/bfs/> His orriginal code can still be found at:
Does anyone know of a more current email address for Makoto? He doesn't respond <http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA008030/bfs/>
to the address given above... Does anyone know of a more current email address for Makoto? He doesn't
respond to the address given above...
WHAT IS THIS DRIVER? WHAT IS THIS DRIVER?
================== ==================
This module implements the native filesystem of BeOS <http://www.be.com/> This module implements the native filesystem of BeOS <http://www.be.com/>
for the linux 2.4.1 and later kernels. Currently it is a read-only implementation. for the linux 2.4.1 and later kernels. Currently it is a read-only
implementation.
Which is it, BFS or BEFS? Which is it, BFS or BEFS?
================ ================
Be, Inc said, "BeOS Filesystem is officially called BFS, not BeFS". Be, Inc said, "BeOS Filesystem is officially called BFS, not BeFS".
But Unixware Boot Filesystem is called bfs, too. And they are already in the But Unixware Boot Filesystem is called bfs, too. And they are already in
kernel. the kernel. Because of this nameing conflict, on Linux the BeOS
Because of this nameing conflict, on Linux the BeOS filesystem is called befs. filesystem is called befs.
HOW TO INSTALL HOW TO INSTALL
============== ==============
step 1. Install the BeFS patch into the source code tree of linux. step 1. Install the BeFS patch into the source code tree of linux.
Apply the patchfile to your kernel source tree. Apply the patchfile to your kernel source tree.
Assuming that your kernel source is in /foo/bar/linux and the patchfile is called Assuming that your kernel source is in /foo/bar/linux and the patchfile
patch-befs-xxx, you would do the following: is called patch-befs-xxx, you would do the following:
cd /foo/bar/linux cd /foo/bar/linux
patch -p1 < /path/to/patch-befs-xxx patch -p1 < /path/to/patch-befs-xxx
...@@ -66,8 +69,9 @@ However, to use the BeFS module, you must enable it at configure time. ...@@ -66,8 +69,9 @@ However, to use the BeFS module, you must enable it at configure time.
The BeFS module is not a standard part of the linux kernel, so you must first The BeFS module is not a standard part of the linux kernel, so you must first
enable support for experimental code under the "Code maturity level" menu. enable support for experimental code under the "Code maturity level" menu.
Then, under the "Filesystems" menu will be an option called "BeFS filesystem (experimental)", Then, under the "Filesystems" menu will be an option called "BeFS
or something like that. Enable that option (it is fine to make it a module). filesystem (experimental)", or something like that. Enable that option
(it is fine to make it a module).
Save your kernel configuration and then build your kernel. Save your kernel configuration and then build your kernel.
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