From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 12 9:12:21 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wotan.iah.com (wotan.iah.com [207.43.17.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CDBD6153CD for ; Fri, 12 Mar 1999 09:11:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike_st@iah.com) Received: from zeus by wotan.iah.com with SMTP for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Fri, 12 Mar 1999 11:10:53 -0600 Message-ID: <000701be6cab$04a54520$0f112bcf@zeus.iah.com> From: "Mike Stubblefield" To: Subject: Wrong Magic Number ? Huh? Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 11:08:50 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0004_01BE6C78.B553DCC0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3155.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0004_01BE6C78.B553DCC0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I just installed freebsd 3.1 on a new server. I used a virgin disk to = install it to thus leaving the old disks under linux alone. When I got the system updated and working, I wanted to re-mount some of = the older ext2fs partitions to get files off of them. I could mount all = of the old partitions except one -- of course it is the one I need. the = drive device name is: wd3s4. If I try a mount command as : mount -t ext2fs /dev/wd3s4 /mnt I get a message which says:=20 Wrong Magic Number - C233 (expected ef53 for ext2fs) and the partition fails to boot. I already remade the kernel with ext2fs support and it will mount my = other parttiions which are also ext2fs no problem. HELPPPPP ------=_NextPart_000_0004_01BE6C78.B553DCC0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I just installed freebsd 3.1 on a = new server. I=20 used a virgin disk to install it to thus leaving the old disks under = linux=20 alone.
 
When I got the system updated and = working, I=20 wanted to re-mount some of the older ext2fs partitions to get  = files off of=20 them. I could mount all of the old partitions except one -- of course it = is the=20 one I need. the drive device name is: wd3s4. If I try a mount command as = :
 
mount -t ext2fs /dev/wd3s4 = /mnt
 
I get a message which says: =
Wrong Magic Number - C233 (expected = ef53 for=20 ext2fs)
 
and the partition fails to = boot.
 
I already remade the kernel with = ext2fs support=20 and it will mount my other parttiions which are also ext2fs no=20 problem.
 
HELPPPPP
 
 
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