From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 26 13:36:32 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id NAA06398 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 26 Dec 1997 13:36:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan@dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id NAA06391 for ; Fri, 26 Dec 1997 13:36:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.8.6/8.8.6) id PAA13800; Fri, 26 Dec 1997 15:22:57 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <19971226152257.44378@emsphone.com> Date: Fri, 26 Dec 1997 15:22:57 -0600 From: Dan Nelson To: Leif Neland Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: extended/logical dos-partitions References: <968_9712261922@swimsuit.swimsuit.roskildebc.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88.4e In-Reply-To: <968_9712261922@swimsuit.swimsuit.roskildebc.dk>; from "Leif Neland" on Fri Dec 26 19:14:04 GMT 1997 X-OS: FreeBSD 2.2-970701-RELENG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In the last episode (Dec 26), Leif Neland said: > I have these disks > > /dev/sd0s1 on /c: (local) msdos Primary > /dev/sd0??? msdos extended logical e: NOT MOUNTED > /dev/sd1s1 on /d: (local) msdos > /dev/sd2s1a on / (local) > /dev/sd2s1e on /var (local) > /dev/sd2s1f on /usr (local) > /dev/sd3??? msdos extended logical f: NOT MOUNTED > /dev/sd3s2e on /new (local) > > How do I get these msdos-partitions mounted? Logical partitions start at "s5" (s1..s4 are the primary/extended partitions), so your E: should be /dev/sd0s5 and F: should be /dev/sd3s5. Your sd3 drive is a little odd, I must say. A logical DOS partition, but no primary DOS partition? -Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com