From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 1 15:13:54 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from guru.mired.org (okc-65-26-235-186.mmcable.com [65.26.235.186]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5D17037B400 for ; Fri, 1 Dec 2000 15:13:52 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 73591 invoked by uid 100); 1 Dec 2000 23:13:51 -0000 From: Mike Meyer MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14888.12463.907980.891454@guru.mired.org> Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2000 17:13:51 -0600 (CST) To: Peter Lai Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mounting ext2 on 4.2-release In-Reply-To: <5417623@toto.iv> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 10) "Capitol Reef" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ X-Message: You should get a better mailer. Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Peter Lai types: > i am trying to use `mount_ext2fs -o rw /dev/ad0s2 /mnt/lin' and > vfsload(ext2fs) says "no file or directory". What's the exact text of the error message - you need that to tell. > what's up with that? i have a suspicion it's because it's a fresh install of > freebsd and there aren't any kernel modules for ext2 yet. (i'm still using > the generic kernel) Well, I get that error message if either 1) the mount point (/mnt/lin) doesn't exist, or 2) the kernel module ext2fs.o doesn't exist. So you could be right, or it could be that you need to do a mkdir on /mnt/lin. http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Unix/FreeBSD consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message