From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 4 12:30:23 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from drex.staff.izr.com (drex.staff.izr.com [195.26.38.16]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7D0337B401 for ; Thu, 4 Oct 2001 12:30:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: by drex.staff.izr.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 16115337A9; Thu, 4 Oct 2001 20:30:19 +0100 (BST) Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2001 20:30:19 +0100 From: Mark Drayton To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ext2 support on FreeBSD Message-ID: <20011004203018.A30525@drex.staff.izr.com> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <86vghv5sre.fsf@pan.home.penguinpowered.org.uk> <200110041541.f94FfRq18229@fac13.ds.psu.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200110041541.f94FfRq18229@fac13.ds.psu.edu>; from dochawk@psu.edu on Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 11:41:27AM -0400 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 dochawk@psu.edu (dochawk@psu.edu) wrote: > > but I can't run fsck on it because its not a BSD partition. Doh! > > > Any ideas ? > > I never found a way to fsck an ext2 under bsd. However, try > mount_ext2fs rather than mount -text2 ; maybe this will help. /usr/ports/sysutils/fsck_ext2fs works great. Cheers, -- Mark Drayton To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message