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Date:      Tue, 27 Mar 2001 12:14:12 -0800
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com>
To:        Peter Ulrich Kruppa <root@pukruppa.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mounting an extended dos partition
Message-ID:  <3AC0F494.5A803C24@urx.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.33.0103272012480.984-100000@pukruppa.de>

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Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote:
> 
> Hi all!
> 
> I would like to mount my extended dos partitions (d: , e: ).
> 
> 1)      # fdisk
>    tells me
> 
>         ******* Working on device /dev/ad0 *******
>         (...)
>         The data for partition 4 is:
>         sysid 15,(Extended DOS, LBA)
>         start 16338105, size 8193150 (4000 Meg), flag 0
>                 beg: cyl 1017/ sector 1/ head 0;
>                 end: cyl 1023/ sector 63/ head 254
> 
> 2) In   /dev    all devices from        ad0s4 to
>    ad0s4h       are "made"
> 
> 3) When I do
>         # mount_msdos /dev/ad0s4a /mnt
>    (or any other ad0s4x) I get
> 
> mount_msdos: /dev/ad0s4a: Invalid argument
> 
> Which (probably stupid) mistake did I make?

The "d" equal /dev/ad0s5 one. I did a "mount_ntfs /dev/ad0s5 /mnt" and
it mounted just fine.

Kent

> 
> Thanks for your answers!
> 
> Uli.
> 
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