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- Date:
Thu Apr 25 13:19:52 1996
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v1.3.95/linux/Documentation/filesystems/affs.txt
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Thu Jan 1 02:00:00 1970
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+Linux can read, but not write, Amiga FFS partitions.
+
+Mount options are
+ size has the size in 512 byte blocks of the mounted medium.
+
+Case is significant in filename matching, different to real AFFS.
+
+
+Command line example
+ mount Archive/Amiga/Workbench3.1.adf /mnt -t affs -o loop,size=1760
+ mount /dev/sda3 /Amiga -t affs
+
+/etc/fstab example
+ /dev/sdb5 /d/f affs ro
+
+This file system will probably be writeable in future releases.
+
+It's not possible to read floppy disks with a normal PC or workstation
+due to an incompatibility to the Amiga floppy controller.
+
+If you are interested in an Amiga Emulator for Linux, look at
+
+http://www-users.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/~crux/uae.html
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