Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1998 07:41:18 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Kris Kennaway <kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DEVFS/SLICE & extended partitions Message-ID: <199808041441.HAA00599@antipodes.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 04 Aug 1998 22:54:40 %2B0930." <Pine.OSF.3.90.980804225421.6023A-100000@bragg>
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> Does DEVFS/SLICE support MSDOS Extended partitions? It doesn't seem to properly. > Running a > devfs/slice-enabled kernel doesnt present me with the mountpoints I've > been using with a "regular" kernel: > > [morden|root] 22:35 ~ mount > > .... > /dev/wd0s1 on /c (local) > /dev/wd1s1 on /d (local) > /dev/wd1s5 on /e (local) s5 is the "extended" slice, but it should be being scanned for more slices. I remember talking to Julian at Usenix about this; I don't think he's committed anything based on the outcome of that yet. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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