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Top Forums UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users Filesystem from scratch Post 302145630 by porter on Wednesday 14th of November 2007 09:44:40 PM
Old 11-14-2007
Many years ago I wrote a complete CP/M 2.2 clone for a little Z80 I attached to an IBM floppy controller. That did include a complete file system for a simple floppy format. To be honest, apart from console and printer IO that's all CPM is. Smilie

At a similar time I wrote a two device drivers for the Macintosh, one for a disk accessed over the serial port, the other for a ram disk (System 6.0.5), but those were just the device drivers and still reused the MacOS filesystem.
 

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Sys::Filesystem::Netbsd(3pm)				User Contributed Perl Documentation			      Sys::Filesystem::Netbsd(3pm)

NAME
Sys::Filesystem::Netbsd - Return NetBSD filesystem information to Sys::Filesystem SYNOPSIS
See Sys::Filesystem. INHERITANCE
Sys::Filesystem::Netbsd ISA Sys::Filesystem::Unix ISA UNIVERSAL METHODS
version () Return the version of the (sub)module. ATTRIBUTES
The following is a list of filesystem properties which may be queried as methods through the parent Sys::Filesystem object. fs_spec Describes the block special device or remote filesystem to be mounted. fs_file Describes the mount point for the filesystem. For swap partitions, this field should be specified as none. If the name of the mount point contains spaces these can be escaped as 40. fs_vfstype Dscribes the type of the filesystem. fs_mntops Describes the mount options associated with the filesystem. fs_freq Used for these filesystems by the dump(8) command to determine which filesystems need to be dumped. fs_passno Used by the fsck(8) program to determine the order in which filesystem checks are done at reboot time. VERSION
$Id: Netbsd.pm 128 2010-05-12 13:16:44Z trevor $ AUTHOR
Jens Rehsack <rehsack@cpan.org> - <http://www.rehsack.de/> COPYRIGHT
Copyright 2009,2010 Jens Rehsack. This software is licensed under The Apache Software License, Version 2.0. <http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> perl v5.10.1 2010-05-18 Sys::Filesystem::Netbsd(3pm)
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