Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 07:32:23 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: scott@statsci.com Cc: Kristian Kennaway <kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Corrupted disk slice Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970422073050.23995B-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <m0wJWHA-0006uMC@apple.statsci.com>
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On Mon, 21 Apr 1997, Scott Blachowicz wrote: > > > Can't open /dev/rwd1s4e: Invalid argument > > > > > > And dumped me into single-user mode. Trying to mount the partition manually > > > gives: > > > > > > [morden] 0:33 ~ mount -t ufs /dev/wd1s4e /usr2 > > > > > > /dev/wd1s4e on /usr2: Incorrect super block. > > > > It's trying to mount a DOS logical disk in an extended partition. Make > > sure that /etc/fstab records this filesystem as a 'msdos' type FS. > > I thought the logical slices started with s5 (regardless of how many > non-logical slices are currentlly being used). Argh, I always forget, the slices are goofed up. They don't start at 0, they start at 1. :-( > Doing 'fdisk wd1' should show something similar to what 'fdisk wd0' > shows on my system: > > one:~% fdisk wd0 > ******* Working on device /dev/rwd0 ******* If Kristian could send us the output of this (and disklabel) then we could work from there. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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