Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sun, 3 Feb 2008 19:56:47 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Axel Burwitz <axel.burwitz@arcor.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ext2fs: strange behaviour after alternativ boot into other OS
Message-ID:  <20080203195500.Q2146@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <47A5F314.3050406@arcor.de>
References:  <47A5F314.3050406@arcor.de>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
> is maybe somenone also noticing the following behaviour in FreeBSD 7.0 RC1 on 
> his system:
>
> - have besides the FreeBSD slice additional some data partitions with ext2 on 
> two discs in my system. As long as I only boot with FreeBSD, everything fine.
> - but when I occasionally boot with XP (from there I access via IFS the 
> ext2fs [URL="http://www.fs-driver.org/"]http://www.fs-driver.org/[/URL] ) or 
> with Linux and access these partitions,
> - then after following boot into FreeBSD these partitions don't get mounted, 
> but I have to fix them with fsck first and then can mount them
>
> in  6.2 I had not seen this behaviour
>

do you open it read-write under windoze?

it is possible that ext2 support under FreeBSD is not up to date with 
possible changes in linux - so it can't mount it after being used, but 
fsck_ext2fs "fixes" it.

it's just idea, i don't use linux for a long so no idea how much ext2 
changed.



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20080203195500.Q2146>