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Mounting FreeBSD UFS2 file system on Ubuntu Linux

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

I needed to read data from a USB connected hard disk formatted as UFS by FreeBSD 6.x on an Ubuntu Linux system. As it turns out, it was easier than I expected, as Ubuntu (well, Ubuntu Server at least) has built in read-only support for UFS file systems. $ dmesg ...