From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 11 20:50:25 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0302437BC89 for ; Tue, 11 Apr 2000 20:50:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bright@fw.wintelcom.net) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.10.0/8.10.0) id e3C4HCx09028; Tue, 11 Apr 2000 21:17:12 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 21:17:12 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein To: chip Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I'm at a loss for a way to mount this second harddrive Message-ID: <20000411211711.C4381@fw.wintelcom.net> References: <20000411205406.B4381@fw.wintelcom.net> <00041120435000.01762@chip.wiegand.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <00041120435000.01762@chip.wiegand.org>; from chip@wiegand.org on Tue, Apr 11, 2000 at 08:42:41PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * chip [000411 21:10] wrote: > On Tue, 11 Apr 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > * chip [000411 20:35] wrote: > > > I have tried literally dozens of ways to mount my second harddrive > > > and cannot get it mounted. It is a fbsd drive with data that I have > > > to have and was able to access in the past. I have a mnt > > > directory with rwx permissions for everyone (I'm the only user on > > > this machine). Below is the relevant information - > > > > hmmm, i've got several subpartitions... > > > > mount /dev/ad0s1a /mnt > > > > should work... > > > > best of luck, > > Okay, just to make sure I won't loose my existing data, I can do what > you instructed above without any data lose, correct? Dude, trim your email. I can't garantee anything, but those commands just read information from the disks, they don't write anything, you should be ok. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message