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Date:      Thu, 31 Oct 2002 23:20:38 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Wesley Morgan <morganw@chemikals.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Cannot find my Linux partition 
Message-ID:  <8282.1036102838@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 31 Oct 2002 13:51:06 EST." <20021031134715.J86715-100000@volatile.chemikals.org> 

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In message <20021031134715.J86715-100000@volatile.chemikals.org>, Wesley Morgan
 writes:
>On Thu, 31 Oct 2002, Craig Rodrigues wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 06:33:13PM +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>> > Please try this patch:
>> I am also attaching the dmesg.boot file.
>>
>> I can now mount my Linux partition with:
>> mount -r -t ext2fs /dev/da1s7 /linuxmount
>
>This might be a dumb question, but would the GEOM layer enable freebsd to
>be installed on an extended partition (with the proper mods to the
>bootloader??)

I belive you always could do that but that nobody ever did the work.

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