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Date:      Fri, 18 Jun 1999 17:00:17 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Carl Petersen <petersen@aspi.net>
Cc:        Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Zip drives and ext2 file systems
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906181659590.34137-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3766BBEF.167EB0E7@aspi.net>

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On Tue, 15 Jun 1999, Carl Petersen wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have an IDE Zip drive as a slave device on the secondary IDE.
> I can mount msdos zip drives using:
>         mount -t msdos /dev/wfd0 /mnt
> but if I try to mount a zip drive formated with an ext2FS:
>         mount -t ext2fs /dev/wdf0 /mnt
> I get "ext2fs: /dev/wfd0: Operation not permitted".
> 
> Yes, the kernel has been recompiled with the EXT2FS option.

You have to be root, and/or the ext2fs on tha disk is dirty.

Doug White                               
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