From owner-freebsd-bugs Wed Mar 29 12:39:06 1995 Return-Path: bugs-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id MAA28449 for bugs-outgoing; Wed, 29 Mar 1995 12:39:06 -0800 Received: from godzilla.zeta.org.au (godzilla.zeta.org.au [203.2.228.34]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id MAA28443 for ; Wed, 29 Mar 1995 12:38:57 -0800 Received: (from bde@localhost) by godzilla.zeta.org.au (8.6.9/8.6.9) id GAA12906; Thu, 30 Mar 1995 06:38:03 +1000 Date: Thu, 30 Mar 1995 06:38:03 +1000 From: Bruce Evans Message-Id: <199503292038.GAA12906@godzilla.zeta.org.au> To: bde@zeta.org.au, pritc003@maroon.tc.umn.edu Subject: Re: kern/280: new slice manager totally confused about old slice disks Cc: freebsd-bugs@freefall.cdrom.com Sender: bugs-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >500MB for DOS > within this paritition are two extended/logical DOS partitions, > which are my DOS D/E drives. >500MB for FreeBSD >Before all of the slicing code I was able to create entries in my disk >label with the correct start/end locations so I could mount the D/E >DOS drives under FreeBSD. >After running the new MAKEDEV and attempting to mount every /dev/{sd1*,sd1s*} >device, I was unable to mount either paritition. An fdisk on /dev/sd1s1 >shows an entry that would be the D/E logical DOS partitions. fdisk sd1s2 >shows my FreeBSD paritition, which is what I would expect. >So my question is, with the new slice code, how do I mount these >two parititions again. Read the boot messages to see what the slice numbers of the extended/ logical partitions might be. Run MAKEDEV to create these slices if necessary. `sh MAKEDEV all' only creates some devices for slices s1-s4. Extended/logical partitions are on slices s5-s30. Bruce