From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 31 4:34:24 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.citechco.net (mail.citechco.net [203.127.137.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5AE5615568 for ; Fri, 31 Dec 1999 04:34:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mojahed@citechco.net) Received: from mars.cosmos.net (ls2-18-189.citechco.net [203.127.137.189]) by mail.citechco.net (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id SAA03312 for ; Fri, 31 Dec 1999 18:36:34 +0600 Received: (from mojahed@localhost) by mars.cosmos.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id KAA00662 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Fri, 31 Dec 1999 10:47:55 +0600 (BDT) (envelope-from mojahed) Date: Fri, 31 Dec 1999 10:47:55 +0600 From: Mojahedul Hoque Abul Hasanat To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: UFS on extended partition? Message-ID: <19991231104755.B434@mars.cosmos.net> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <199912302038.VAA18132@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre2i In-Reply-To: <199912302038.VAA18132@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Dec 30, 1999 at 09:38:15PM +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote: > Mojahedul Hoque Abul Hasanat wrote in list.freebsd-questions: > > Is it possible to create a UFS file system in a --- what is > > called an "extended partition" in dos-speak? > > So you can basically ``disklabel -w -r da0s5 auto'', then edit I use IDE, so I used: disklabel -w -r wd0s5 auto Unfortunately, this gives the error: disklabel: ioctl DIOCGDINFO: Invalid argument disklabel: auto: unknown disk type. -- Mojahed To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message