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Date: Tue, 4 Aug 1998 09:39:00 -0700 (PDT)
From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
To: Kris Kennaway <kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au>
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Subject: Re: DEVFS/SLICE & extended partitions
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groan, I'd forgotten that I still have to write the 'extended' 
handler.

sorry about that..
maybe this weekend.

julian


On Tue, 4 Aug 1998, Kris Kennaway wrote:

> Does DEVFS/SLICE support MSDOS Extended partitions? 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)
> ...
> 
> [morden|root] 22:35 ~ fdisk wd1
> 
> ******* Working on device /dev/rwd1 *******
> parameters extracted from in-core disklabel are:
> cylinders=620 heads=128 sectors/track=63 (8064 blks/cyl)
> 
> parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are:
> cylinders=620 heads=128 sectors/track=63 (8064 blks/cyl)
> 
> Media sector size is 512
> Warning: BIOS sector numbering starts with sector 1
> Information from DOS bootblock is:
> The data for partition 1 is:
> sysid 6,(Primary 'big' DOS (> 32MB))
>     start 63, size 2048193 (1000 Meg), flag 0
> 	beg: cyl 0/ sector 1/ head 1;
> 	end: cyl 253/ sector 63/ head 127
> The data for partition 2 is:
> sysid 5,(Extended DOS)
>     start 2048256, size 1024128 (500 Meg), flag 0
> 	beg: cyl 254/ sector 1/ head 0;
> 	end: cyl 380/ sector 63/ head 127
> The data for partition 3 is:
> sysid 165,(FreeBSD/NetBSD/386BSD)
>     start 3072384, size 1927296 (941 Meg), flag 80 (active)
> 	beg: cyl 381/ sector 1/ head 0;
> 	end: cyl 619/ sector 63/ head 127
> The data for partition 4 is:
> <UNUSED>
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Kris
> 
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