Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 18:55:18 -0300 From: unix0 <unix0@softhome.net> To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Accessing logical/extended partitions Message-ID: <20011219185518.A231@softhome.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10112182117480.30383-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu> References: <20011219000856.A255@softhome.net> <Pine.BSF.4.10.10112182117480.30383-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu>
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Annelise Anderson said: > > My hard drive looks more or less like this: > > > > Partition 1: dos/win98 > > 2: Linux / > > 3: FreeBSD slice > > 4: Extended > > 5: Linux swap > > 6: Linux /home > > > > Maybe I need to get used to device naming under FreeBSD =). I'm trying to > > mount the Linux /home partition, in order to read my personal files under > > FreeBSD. I tried this command: > > > > mount -t ext2fs /dev/ãd0s4b /mnt > > > > and I got this error: > > > > ext2fs: vfsloãd(ext2fs): No such file or directorý > > > > I checked and the device file exists, so this error got me confused. > > > Logical partitions within an extended partition are numbered in > FreeBSD from s5 on; your Linux /home might be s5 or s6. Ahhh... Yes, it is s6. It worked perfectly. Thanks for your help. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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