From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 31 13:16:33 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from pogo.caustic.org (pogo.caustic.org [208.44.193.69]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA37337B423 for ; Thu, 31 May 2001 13:16:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jan@caustic.org) Received: from localhost (jan@localhost) by pogo.caustic.org (8.11.0/ignatz) with ESMTP id f4VKGSI65682; Thu, 31 May 2001 13:16:28 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 13:16:28 -0700 (PDT) From: "f.johan.beisser" To: =?iso-8859-1?q?Adam=20Nealis?= Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is it safe to use fdisk to do this...? In-Reply-To: <20010531200025.20857.qmail@web5503.mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 31 May 2001, [iso-8859-1] Adam Nealis wrote: > The line I've marked * has a copy of Linux installed on it. > Is it safe to use T and set the type to 131 (Linux ext2fs), > so it looks like this > > 18555075 8401995 26957069 da0s4 1 ext2fs 131 > > then write the changes and on the next screen install the FreeBSD Boot > Manager? I want to mount it, you see. technically, you should be able to mount it anyway. once booted in to freebsd, mount_ext2fs /dev/da0s4 /mnt that should do the trick. if you install the multibooter, it should detect the ext2 file system, and allow you to boot in to linux. -------/ f. johan beisser /--------------------------------------+ http://caustic.org/~jan jan@caustic.org "which then led me to realize leading my life by the motto 'i'm not as bad as jan' would still let me get away with A LOT" --- j. leah williams, University of Chicago, 19 Jan, 2001 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message