From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 16 15:31:27 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA05558 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 16 Jul 1998 15:31:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA05541 for ; Thu, 16 Jul 1998 15:31:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.8) with SMTP id PAA17937; Thu, 16 Jul 1998 15:31:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 16 Jul 1998 15:31:09 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Satwant cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: msdos partition problem. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 16 Jul 1998, Satwant wrote: > > I am unable to read / write my dos files in freebsd. > On mounting /dev/wdxxxx as msdos file system, I get error message saying: > > The partition size is not a multiple of cluster size in length. > > What do I do ? I don't know if it's still true, but it used to be that this message was fatal to the partition being mounted. In 2.2.6 I think you can ignore it. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message