Date: Mon, 16 Sep 1996 09:27:01 -0500 (CDT) From: Paul DuBois <dubois@primate.wisc.edu> To: roddie@ki.net (Roddie Hasan) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Mounting an extended partition.. Message-ID: <199609161427.JAA17592@night.primate.wisc.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.95.960916083157.18766A-100000@quagmire.ki.net> from "Roddie Hasan" at Sep 16, 96 08:38:41 am
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>I have just received FreeBSD 2.1.5 on CDROM in the mail. > >During installation, when I was trying to install from an extended MS-DOS >partition I kept getting an "Invalid Argument (22)" message whnever the >instraller would ry to mount the partition (wd0s2). I finally >managed to install from my Primary partition (C:) without a problem. > >I am again trying to mount this extended partition with no luck. I am >still getting "Invalid Arguement" errors with mount. Anyone know what the >problem could be? I encountered the same problem with 2.1. I decided that you simply cannot install into an extended partition, but I'd be curious to know if that's actually the case. Must FreeBSD be installed into a primary partition?
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