Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 18:37:12 +0100 From: Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org> To: beemern@ksu.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ext2fs mounting Message-ID: <19990824183711.B267@marder-1> In-Reply-To: <37C2ACC2.4DE122B1@ksu.edu>; from beemern@ksu.edu on Tue, Aug 24, 1999 at 09:31:30AM -0500 References: <37C2ACC2.4DE122B1@ksu.edu>
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On Tue, Aug 24, 1999 at 09:31:30AM -0500, beemern@ksu.edu wrote:
> i JUST subscribed to this list, and this
> is my first msg. i hope its appropriate
> for this list.
>
> PROBLEM:
> i moved from linux to fbsd and am now
> having trouble mounting the Linux
> partitions, which are on the original
> drive, under fbsd, which is installed on
> a new drive. (two drives total)
>
> here's my mounting failure-->
>
> % mount -t ext2fs /dev/da1s1 /linux
^^^^^^^^^
You need to be root to use mount.
> ext2fs: /dev/da1s1: Operation not permitted
>
> i know my device name is right becuz of
> this-->
>
> % fdisk /dev/da1
> ******* Working on device /dev/da1
> *******
> parameters extracted from in-core
> disklabel are:
> cylinders=529 heads=255
> sectors/track=63 (16065 blks/cyl)
>
> parameters to be used for BIOS
> calculations are:
> cylinders=529 heads=255
> sectors/track=63 (16065 blks/cyl)
>
> Media sector size is 512
> Warning: BIOS sector numbering
> starts with sector 1
> Information from DOS bootblock is:
> The data for partition 1 is:
> sysid 131,(Linux filesystem)
> start 63, size 8498322 (4149
> Meg), flag 0
> beg: cyl 0/ sector 1/ head
> 1;
> end: cyl 528/ sector 63/
> head 254
> The data for partition 2 is:
> <UNUSED>
> The data for partition 3 is:
> <UNUSED>
> The data for partition 4 is:
> <UNUSED>
> ---------------------------------
> i also do have the following line in my
> kernel config-->
>
> options "EXT2FS"
>
> i've spent a great deal of time trying
> to get this to work, and i've just hit a
> brick wall.
> i've check'd all appropriate man pages,
> searched/scanned www.freebsd.org, and
> searched thousands of newsgroup
> postings...
> any help/ideas would be
> GREATLY appreciated so i can get my user
> data off the linux drive and then blast
> it into outerspace where it belongs, and
> re-config with UFS.
>
> oh yeah, btw, i'm using FreeBSD
> 3.1-RELEASE
>
> THANKS!!
> -nathan
> Manhattan, KS
> beemern@ksu.edu
>
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