From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 27 10:38:27 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from moutvdom00.kundenserver.de (moutvdom00.kundenserver.de [195.20.224.149]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A383B37B71A for ; Tue, 27 Mar 2001 10:38:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from root@pukruppa.de) Received: from [195.20.224.209] (helo=mrvdom02.schlund.de) by moutvdom00.kundenserver.de with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #2) id 14hyMH-0007P4-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 27 Mar 2001 20:38:21 +0200 Received: from pd90172af.dip.t-dialin.net ([217.1.114.175]) by mrvdom02.schlund.de with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #2) id 14hyMo-0001nx-00 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 27 Mar 2001 20:38:54 +0200 Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 20:30:24 +0000 (GMT) From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa To: Subject: mounting an extended dos partition Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi all! I would like to mount my extended dos partitions (d: , e: ). 1) # fdisk tells me ******* Working on device /dev/ad0 ******* (...) The data for partition 4 is: sysid 15,(Extended DOS, LBA) start 16338105, size 8193150 (4000 Meg), flag 0 beg: cyl 1017/ sector 1/ head 0; end: cyl 1023/ sector 63/ head 254 2) In /dev all devices from ad0s4 to ad0s4h are "made" 3) When I do # mount_msdos /dev/ad0s4a /mnt (or any other ad0s4x) I get mount_msdos: /dev/ad0s4a: Invalid argument Which (probably stupid) mistake did I make? Thanks for your answers! Uli. ################################################### # # # www.pukruppa.de www.2000d.de # # # ################################################### To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message