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Date:      Wed, 29 Mar 1995 15:41:18 -0500 (EST)
From:      "matthew c. mead" <mmead@goof.com>
To:        phk@ref.tfs.com (Poul-Henning Kamp)
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: mounting msdos, invalid fdisk partitions?
Message-ID:  <199503292041.PAA02674@goof.com>
In-Reply-To: <199503290728.XAA07489@ref.tfs.com> from "Poul-Henning Kamp" at Mar 28, 95 11:28:31 pm

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Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:

> > partition on my second hard drive this evening.  I still get the problems
> > at boot when the drives are first accessed and partitions are "rejected" for
> > not residing entirely within the freebsd slice.  For some reason this is now
> > preventing me from mounting /dev/sd1e (which used to work).  Anyhow, if anyone
> > knows what's up, please let me know.  Thanks!

> The slice code.  Try to mount one of these as your msdos fs:
> 	/dev/sd1s1, /dev/sd1s2, /dev/sd1s2, /dev/sd1s3

	Ahh...

> You may have to run a "MAKEDEV sd1" in /dev...

	Well, check this out:
bash# cd /dev
bash# sh /usr/src/etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV sd1
bad unit for disk in: sd1s0h
bad unit for disk in: sd1s1
bad unit for disk in: sd1s2
bad unit for disk in: sd1s3
bad unit for disk in: sd1s4


is this because the sd code rejected partitions earlier?



-matt

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