Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 19:17:26 -0800 From: "Jeff D. Hamann" <jeff.hamann@forestinformatics.com> To: "Tino Boss" <tino.boss.1@student.unibe.ch>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: can't mount msdos fs on freebsd6? Message-ID: <005d01c6005c$ec698f50$0a00a8c0@rodan> References: <004701c60007$dc095cd0$0a00a8c0@rodan> <439F17A0.3090307@student.unibe.ch>
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ah... that's the ticket! thanks! jeff. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tino Boss" <tino.boss.1@student.unibe.ch> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Cc: "Jeff D. Hamann" <jeff.hamann@forestinformatics.com> Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 10:49 AM Subject: Re: can't mount msdos fs on freebsd6? > Jeff D. Hamann wrote: > >> mothra# mount -t msdos /dev/ad0s2 /data >> mount_msdosfs: /dev/ad0s2: Invalid argument > > I remember having had a similar problem and it was just a that it was an > extended partition and somehow it was not displayed with the correct > number in some utility. If that's your case you might just need another > device-name. I think numbering for extended partitions starts at 5 (eg. > ad0s5). > > regards > Tino > >> >
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