zipspeak status

Igor Gueths igueths at lava-net.com
Thu Sep 22 09:38:34 EDT 2005


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Hi John. I don't recall the version of Captive I have installed here, 
but if it helps I'm running kernel 2.6.11.7.
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 10:35:09PM -0400, John covici wrote:
> I never was able to get the captive to work -- it seemed to crash when
> I tried it.  What kernel and file systems are you using to get this to
> work? What version of captive?
> 
> on Wednesday 09/21/2005 Igor Gueths(igueths at lava-net.com) wrote
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>  > Hi all. Actually, full read/write support can be achieved using Captive. Its already been done in Rip (Recovery Is Possible) Linux. I'm not sure if other distros have already used it. Captive 
>  > can be found at http://jankratochvil.net/projects/captive. I've got it working on my laptop...Quite nice actually.
>  > On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 08:36:23PM -0400, Joshua Lambert wrote:
>  > > "Can you make it nt compatible while you're at it?" <snip>
>  > > Unfortunately, no.  Zipspeak runs on top of vfat partitions using the
>  > > umsdos filesystem.  And Linux only has limited write support for nt
>  > > partitions currently.
>  > > Also, it will still use the 2.4 kernel as the umsdos filesystem it depends
>  > > on has been removed from the kernel as of 2.6.8x I think.  No one has
>  > > fixed it in 2.6, so it has been suspended indefinitely.  And yes, zipspeak
>  > > is open-source.
>  > > Cheers,
>  > > Josh
>  > > 
>  > > 
>  > > 
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