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to: THE NATURAL PHILOSOPHER
from: THE NATURAL PHILOSOPHER
date: 2017-06-03 18:12:00
subject: Re: mount: unknown filesy

On 03/06/17 17:58, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> On 03/06/17 15:23, Rob Morley wrote:
>> On Sat, 3 Jun 2017 03:55:40 +0100
>> The Natural Philosopher  wrote:
>>
>>> I think you need to recompile the kernel and add a module for UFS
>>> support.
>>>
>> Modules were introduced so you don't need to recompile the kernel.
>>
> In general yes, but what I read online indicated that the module alone
> would not work: As to why, or the accuracy of that statement, I leave to
> someone more interested than I to discover.
>
> I was just curious enough to spend 10 minutes looking up to see what te
> general received wisdom was, and it seemed to be compile kernel with
> support AND add the module as well.
>
> YMMV
>
>
More research reveals

http://gparted-forum.surf4.info/viewtopic.php?id=17517

which isn't encouraging.


Some people seem to have found a package that works and have mounted UFS
readonly.

http://unsolicitedbutoffered.blogspot.co.uk/2016/12/quick-fix-accessing-ufs-dri
ves-using.html

Not found anyone who has mounted it with full access rights

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