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Date:      Sat, 22 Jul 2000 16:19:42 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@pike.osd.bsdi.com>
To:        Ben Smithurst <ben@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mount_msdos and /dev/vn devices
Message-ID:  <200007222319.QAA05611@pike.osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000722224828.S64132@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> from Ben Smithurst at "Jul 22, 2000 10:48:28 pm"

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Ben Smithurst wrote:
> Any ideas why this doesn't work:
> 
> root@platinum:~# mount_msdos -o ro /dev/vn0s1 /mnt2
> mount_msdos: /dev/vn0s1: Invalid argument
> 
> fdisk shows the slices correctly:

Did you use the '-s labels' option to vnconfig to turn on disklabels when
you vnconfig'd it?  If not, try that.  However, I think that the vn device
does not support slices, as I've had difficulty with it in the past.

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