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Subject: RE: mounting linux filesystems
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Bob Pekarske
> Sent: Tuesday, 23 December 2003 3:19 AM
> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: mounting linux filesystems
>
>
> I have two disks (IDE) that came from a dismantled Linux
> workstation. I
> would like to scan them for files worthy of saving.
>
> Is there any tool which will allow me to mount and read files from a
> linux filesystem?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Bob Pekarske
> pekarske_bob@ti.com

mount will let you do this, but you may need to compile a custom kernel to
include EXT2FS support.

Dave