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Date:      Sat, 29 Dec 2001 16:35:07 +0400
From:      CyberSV <s_volzhan@mail.ru>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re:
Message-ID:  <182834439.20011229163507@mail.ru>

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On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 02:51:55PM +0400, CyberSV wrote:
>> When I`m trying to mount drive (D:) in FreeBSD with command
>> mount -t msdos /dev/ad0s2 /mnt/win_d
>> BSD prints such error message -
>> fixlabel: raw partition size > slice size
>> msdos: /dev/ad0s2: invalid argument
>> Dec 28 13:01:21 CyberSV/kernel: fixlabel: raw partition size > slice
>> size
>>
>> My question: Does the FreeBSD support extended fat partition, and if
>> yes, what is wrong in my actions ? Because both disks C and D
>> perfactly works under Win.

>You are trying to mount an extended partition, which is impossible.
>What you really want to do is to mount the logical drives that are
>_inside_ the extended partition. The "logical" drives are numbered
>from ad0s5 and so on, so you should do:
># mount -t msdos /dev/ad0s5 /mnt/win_d
>
>And where I say partition, I mean slice ;)
>
>HTH
>--
>La ignorancia es la felicidad.
>
>Julio Merino (Slink) <juli@merino.net>

Julio Merino, thanks you a lot! It`s really works :)


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