From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 2 11:43:54 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.biographix.com (mail.biographix.com [209.47.192.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 522AE37B424 for ; Wed, 2 May 2001 11:43:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eperrin@bigorbit.com) Received: from bottleneck2000 ([192.168.1.135]) by mail.biographix.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id f42IjQE07991; Wed, 2 May 2001 14:45:26 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from eperrin@bigorbit.com) Message-ID: <018101c0d339$22cfe360$8701a8c0@bottleneck2000> From: "Elliott Perrin" To: "Philipp Gimm" , References: Subject: Re: Trouble mounting a linux disk Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 14:53:10 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.3018.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.3018.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG My FBSD box has support for pretty much every file system built into the kernel, I am wondering where this type extended came from rather than ext2fs, ( I didn't setup the RedHat machine). I have NTFS, MSDOSFS, EXT2FS, etc.. etc.. compiled into my kernel.... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Philipp Gimm" To: "Elliott Perrin" ; Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 2:35 PM Subject: AW: Trouble mounting a linux disk > Hi! > Don't know about FBSD, but at least in Linux you need to compile support for > other filesystems into the kernel. Maybe this is worth checking.... > > > -p > > > > Okay, I have a disk sitting here with an old database that a > > client needs. The disk has > > RedHat Linux installed on it. So I popped it into my FBSD > > 4.3-STABLE box, mounted 3 of the > > slices (da1s1 through s3), went to mount da1s4 and I got back. > > > > ext2fs: #da/0x5000a: wrong magic number 0x1e64 (expected 0xef53) > > > > Of course this is the mount point that the databases I need are > > sitting on (go figure). I > > launched /stand/sysinstall and went into fdisk just so I could > > have a look at the slices, > > and it was then that I noticed that the da1s4 slice I was trying > > to mount was of type > > extended and not of ext2fs (well, at least according to fdisk) > > > > So I have tried to mount this thing with every option in the damn > > book, but to no > > avail.... Was wondering if there is anyone that has mounted a > > LINUX type extended rather > > than ext2fs partition, and if they can give me a hint to solving > > this (short of putting > > the disk back into its old machine and booting it) > > > > Cheers, > > > > _________________________________ > > Elliott Perrin > > Senior Systems / Security Administrator > > Biographix Corporation > > Big Orbit New Media Studios > > eperrin@bigorbit.com > > 416-516-0705 ext 225 > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message