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Re: Kernel-4.8 Warning

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Dimbulb Rabbit wrote:

> On 05/10/2016 02:39, Adlbifhr Mjduhgfks wrote:
>> Kernel-4.8 runs well, as fully expected, on my system.
>> Never have I experienced a problem with a new kernel.
>> NEVER.  That's how fantastic the Linux kernel is.
>> 
>> However, after booting with the new kernel I need to do
>> two things.
>> 
>> 1) Compile new nvidia drivers.  I need this to run X.
>> 
>> With Gentoo this is NO problem.  I just execute:
>> 
>> emerge nvidia-drivers
>> 
>> 2) Compile exfat kernel module.  I need this to read/write
>> that stupid Microshit file format, mainly for USB thumb drives.
>> 
>> This is also simple.  Just cd to the exfat-nofuse source tree
>> and execute:
>> 
>> make && make install && depmod -a
>> 
>> But this time there is an "issue" with the exfat source:
>> 
>> https://github.com/dorimanx/exfat-nofuse/issues/89
>> 
>> It seems that the exfat module folks are not keeping up with
>> the latest kernel changes.
>> 
>> Oh well.  A patch will likely be available shortly.
>> 
>> GNU/Linux can read/write ALL Microshit disk formats, even
>> though Microshit has never publicly released the specs.
> 
> Wrong again. Are you *ever* right with your assertions about Microsoft?
> 
> https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc781134(v=ws.10).aspx
> 
Well, he *is* right.
NTFS can be both read and written by linux since nearly 10 years.
Read-access works even longer

>> 
>> How many GNU/Linux disk formats can Microshit, using the
>> fully open specs, read?
>> 
>> The answer is NONE.  That's NONE.  ZIP.  NADA.
> 
> Wrong again
> http://www.howtogeek.com/112888/3-ways-to-access-your-linux-partitions-from-windows/
> 

Basically he is correct. Ext2Fsd can read EXT2, EXT3 and EXT4
Write access is *dangerous* and symlinks-support is dubious

Other linux filesystems are unreadable by windows, such as Btrfs,
Xfs and Zfs

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Kernel-4.8 Warning Adlbifhr Mjduhgfks <am@random.us> - 2016-10-05 01:39 +0000
  Re: Kernel-4.8 Warning DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-10-04 23:10 -0400
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    Re: Kernel-4.8 Warning Adlbifhr Mjduhgfks <am@random.us> - 2016-10-05 09:45 +0000
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