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Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 18:58:14 +0200
From: Gunnar Flygt <gunnar@pluto.sr.se>
To: beemern@ksu.edu
Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject: Re: ext2fs mounting
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Reply-To: Gunnar Flygt <flygt@sr.se>
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On Tue, Aug 24, 1999 at 09:31:30AM -0500, beemern@ksu.edu wrote:
> i JUST subscribed to this list, and this
> is my first msg.  i hope its appropriate
> for this list.
> 
> PROBLEM:
> i moved from linux to fbsd and am now
> having trouble mounting the Linux
> partitions, which are on the original
> drive, under fbsd, which is installed on
> a new drive. (two drives total)
> 
> here's my mounting failure-->
> 
>     % mount -t ext2fs /dev/da1s1 /linux
>     ext2fs: /dev/da1s1: Operation not
> permitted

You have to compile a new kernel with options EXT2FS in it!

> 
> i know my device name is right becuz of
> this-->
> 
>     % fdisk /dev/da1
>     ******* Working on device /dev/da1
> *******
>     parameters extracted from in-core
> disklabel are:
>     cylinders=529 heads=255
> sectors/track=63 (16065 blks/cyl)
> 
>     parameters to be used for BIOS
> calculations are:
>     cylinders=529 heads=255
> sectors/track=63 (16065 blks/cyl)
> 
>     Media sector size is 512
>     Warning: BIOS sector numbering
> starts with sector 1
>     Information from DOS bootblock is:
>     The data for partition 1 is:
>     sysid 131,(Linux filesystem)
>         start 63, size 8498322 (4149
> Meg), flag 0
>             beg: cyl 0/ sector 1/ head
> 1;
>             end: cyl 528/ sector 63/
> head 254
>     The data for partition 2 is:
>     <UNUSED>
>     The data for partition 3 is:
>     <UNUSED>
>     The data for partition 4 is:
>     <UNUSED>
> ---------------------------------
> i also do have the following line in my
> kernel config-->
> 
>     options    "EXT2FS"
> 
> i've spent a great deal of time trying
> to get this to work, and i've just hit a
> brick wall.
> i've check'd all appropriate man pages,
> searched/scanned www.freebsd.org, and
> searched thousands of newsgroup
> postings...
> any help/ideas would be
> GREATLY appreciated so i can get my user
> data off the linux drive and then blast
> it into outerspace where it belongs, and
> re-config with UFS.
> 
> oh yeah, btw, i'm using   FreeBSD
> 3.1-RELEASE
> 
> THANKS!!
> -nathan
> Manhattan, KS
> beemern@ksu.edu
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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