Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 12:06:00 -0400 From: FC <kei-29ij@myamail.com> To: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mounting NetBSD disk under FreeBSD. Message-ID: <F2D99804-2008-4116-9B74-0111C93D8DB5@myamail.com> In-Reply-To: <44u0g5dwd5.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <DFD5CFC6-532E-439A-BB37-39FE6639DCC6@myamail.com> <4464smhav9.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <7C079D45-1A89-4795-A6B0-586CB8D28BF6@myamail.com> <44u0g5dwd5.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
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On Sep 28, 2005, at 11:51 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > *** > This message was sent to your KasMail disposable email address: > FC kei-29ij@myamail.com > *** > > FC <kei-29ij@myamail.com> writes: > > >> fdisk show that disk containing a NetBSD partition and bsdlabel show >> no slices. It's like if the disk was not labeled. >> >> I thing FreeBSD gets confused because NetBSD 2.x can have up to 16 >> slices and FreeBSD only 8 >> > > That would make sense. > I think the size of the slice table is a compile constant; > if you traced it down and changed it, you might well be able > to import your filesystem. In fact I have booted the machine with NetBSD mounted the FreeBSD disk and transfered my datas on the FreeBSD disk. Then I have recreated the file system on my second disk with FreeBSD. I thinks it is a shame that all the BSD OS can get together and have something consistent through all the platforms. ext2fs can be mounted on all the Linux flavors. -fred-
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