A SCO partition is subdivided into 'divisions', each of which can hold a filesystem. It can be a real PITA to deal with that under any other OS. Why don't you try creating a tarball of the files the existing system uses, and put that on an ext3 or Reiser filesystem for your testing?
<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 11/17/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">djgoku</b> <<a href="mailto:djgoku@gmail.com">djgoku@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On 11/17/06, RtX <<a href="mailto:riverty@gmail.com">riverty@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>> Admitted. ;-)<br>><br>> Right now, I have used Ghost to dupe a copy for testing purposes. I<br>> thought I would at least be able to mount the drive under Linux and
<br>> peruse the files however trying to mount a type 63 SCO UNIX (sysv)<br>> filesystem does not work. I'm not sure if it's incompatible with Linux<br>> or if it's a bum dupe. I read somewhere that I would have better luck
<br>> mounting the drive under one of the BSD's. ?!?!?!<br><br>No idea on if BSDs have support for this. I searched on the OpenBSD<br>mailing list and didn't find any information about mounting SCO drives<br>in OpenBSD. Maybe you know the partition type name and can find it in
<br>the man page for mount.<br><br><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mount&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=OpenBSD+Current&arch=i386&format=html">http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mount&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=OpenBSD+Current&arch=i386&format=html
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