From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 15 20: 1:56 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from server.baldwin.cx (jobaldwi.campus.vt.edu [198.82.67.146]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47BDB15368 for ; Wed, 15 Dec 1999 20:01:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from john.baldwin.cx (john [10.0.0.2]) by server.baldwin.cx (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA94903; Wed, 15 Dec 1999 23:01:35 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <199912160401.XAA94903@server.baldwin.cx> X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <99121518213200.00276@mark.imag.net> Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 23:01:34 -0500 (EST) From: John Baldwin To: Mark Hendriks Subject: Re: Mounting FreeBSD partition in Linux Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 15-Dec-99 Mark Hendriks wrote: > On Wed, 15 Dec 1999, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven wrote: >> -On [19991215 12:25], Mauricio Westendorff Pegoraro (mwp@pucrs.br) wrote: >> >Hi there. >> > >> >Would anyone out there tell me how mount a FreeBSD partition in a Linux >> >(RedHat) and vice-versa? Both systems are in the same >> >machine (obsviously). >> >> Does Linux support something like mount_ffs or mount_ufs of BSD-type >> slices/partitions? > > Linux calls it ffs, so: > > mount -t ffs /dev/hdaX /mnt/FreeBSD > where hdaX is the partition where freeBSD resides. > > or add the line: > /dev/hdaX /mnt/FreeBSD ffs defaults > in your /etc/fstab file to mount FreeBSD at boot time. > > Read more about in 'man mount' or 'man fstab'. FreeBSD does not currently > support ext2fs (Linux filesystem) at this time. Ahem.. > man -k ext2fs mount_ext2fs(8) - mount a ext2fs file system > man mount_ext2fs MOUNT_EXT2FS(8) FreeBSD System Manager's Manual MOUNT_EXT2FS(8) NAME mount_ext2fs - mount a ext2fs file system [ snip ] HISTORY The mount_ext2fs function first appeared in FreeBSD 2.2. FreeBSD 2.2 January 31, 1996 1 -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message