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Date:      Sat, 23 Jan 2010 08:24:59 -0700 (MST)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Chris Whitehouse <cwhiteh@onetel.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: What sort of file system is this and how to mount it?
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1001230820080.14656@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <4B5AF1AC.8090409@onetel.com>
References:  <4B5AF1AC.8090409@onetel.com>

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On Sat, 23 Jan 2010, Chris Whitehouse wrote:

...
> That makes me think ad4p2 is HFS or HFS+ so I installed hfsexplorer 
> (http://hem.bredband.net/catacombae/hfsx.html) and it tells me ad4p2 is an 
> invalid HFS type.
>
> So try a few other things
> eco# mount /dev/ad4p2 /mnt
> mount: /dev/ad4p2 : Invalid argument
> eco# mount_msdosfs /dev/ad4p2 /mnt
> mount_msdosfs: /dev/ad4p2: Invalid argument
> eco# mount -t ext2fs /dev/ad4p2 /mnt
> mount: /dev/ad4p2 : Invalid argument
>
> Any ideas?

file -s /dev/ad4p2 may be able to identify it.

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA



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