Date: Thu, 3 Apr 1997 19:49:46 +0200 (MET DST) From: Joachim Kuebart <joki@kuebart.stuttgart.netsurf.de> To: Pierre Van Leeuwen <pvl@oskar.nanoteq.co.za> Cc: questions@freebsd.org, pvl@nanoteq.com Subject: Re: extended dos partitions Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970403194605.229E-100000@shire> In-Reply-To: <199704031053.MAA12388@oskar.nanoteq.co.za>
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On Thu, 3 Apr 1997, Pierre Van Leeuwen wrote: > Hi > > I've been running 2.2.1R for a few days now, and I still can't get > it to mount my extended dos partition ( I saved all my home > dirs there when I wiped 2.1.7R) I can mount the primary > on wd0s1. I know that the extended partition is on > wd0s2, because it is reported like that in the fdisk partition > editor. The label editor doesn't see it though. > > mount_msdos gives me this : > mount_msdos: /dev/wd0s2: invalid argument > > -- check if you have the /dev entry: "ls /dev/wd0*" should list slices one through something.... If not, do (as root): cd /dev ./MAKEDEV wd0s2 and whatever you want to mount hope this helps c u Jo
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