From owner-freebsd-doc Wed Jan 23 3:51: 8 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mile.nevermind.kiev.ua (freebsddiary.org.ua [213.186.199.26]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5613D37B405 for ; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 03:51:03 -0800 (PST) Received: (from never@localhost) by mile.nevermind.kiev.ua (8.11.6/8.11.4) id g0NBoiA23796 for freebsd-doc@freebsd.org; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 13:50:44 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from never) Received: from pintail.mail.pas.earthlink.net (pintail.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.122]) by mile.nevermind.kiev.ua (8.11.6/8.11.4) with ESMTP id g0NBkPJ23712 for ; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 13:46:27 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from cjc@earthlink.net) Received: from dialup-209.245.141.241.dial1.sanjose1.level3.net ([209.245.141.241] helo=blossom.cjclark.org) by pintail.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16TLr7-0003WZ-00 for never@nevermind.kiev.ua; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 03:46:19 -0800 Received: (from cjc@localhost) by blossom.cjclark.org (8.11.6/8.11.3) id g0NBjLM85634 for never@nevermind.kiev.ua; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 03:45:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 03:45:17 -0800 From: "Crist J . Clark" To: Nevermind Subject: Re: proposal for addition to mount_msdos.8 Message-ID: <20020123034517.G83184@blossom.cjclark.org> References: <20020123101809.GA22271@nevermind.kiev.ua> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20020123101809.GA22271@nevermind.kiev.ua>; from never@nevermind.kiev.ua on Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 12:18:09PM +0200 X-URL: http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 12:18:09PM +0200, Nevermind wrote: > Maybe we should add scrap from > http://www.freebsd.org/relnotes/CURRENT/installation/i386/index.html > ? > > > Can I mount my DOS extended partitions? > > Yes. DOS extended partitions are mapped in at the end of the other > ``slices'' in FreeBSD, e.g. your D: drive might be /dev/da0s5, your E: > drive /dev/da0s6, and so on. This example assumes, of course, that your > extended partition is on SCSI drive 0. For IDE drives, substitute ad for > da appropriately. You otherwise mount extended partitions exactly like > you would mount any other DOS drive, e.g.: > > # mount -t msdos /dev/da0s5 /dos_d > Try the freebsd-doc@freebsd.org list for this type of discussion. -- Crist J. Clark | cjclark@alum.mit.edu | cjclark@jhu.edu http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ | cjc@freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message