Re: FFS compatibility over system versions

[Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>]

On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 07:02:41PM -0400, Charles Dickman wrote:
> Is the FFS file system compatible over various NetBSD versions? I was
> comparing the usability of NetBSD/vax 1.6 vs NetBSD/vax 6.1 on a KA650
> and have had some corruption after mounting the same file system under
> both versions.

Newer version may create newer file system variants, but those are marked
(dumpfs | head -10 will tell).

If you created the FS with the old version, there should be no 
incompatibilities.

Martin