On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 1:17 PM Kevin Chadwick via Dng
<dng@???> wrote:
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> 28 May 2024 19:50:39 nisp1953 via Dng <dng@???>:
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> > I did what you suggested and bought a 2 TB USB drive. I formatted it
> > for Ext2 fs.It has to be readable by my OpenBSD computer also. OpenBSD
> > can read and write to ext2.
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> Hopefully OpenBSDs ext2 driver has had some fixes as I have found it to crash the system many years ago. I found ntfs_3g to be more reliable on OpenBSD but quite slow.

I couldn't get OpenBSD to format the drive as ext2 so I did it in
Devuan. Iwas able to get it to mount as ext2 after i gave it a proper
disklabel.