Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 14:38:46 -0500 (CDT) From: Eduardo Viruena Silva <mrspock@esfm.ipn.mx> To: Kevin Wortman <kwortman@ics.uci.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can't mount a logical ext3 partition Message-ID: <20030429143545.B5773@Gina.esfm.ipn.mx> In-Reply-To: <200304291200.31518.kwortman@ics.uci.edu> References: <200304281858.40778.kwortman@ics.uci.edu> <20030428211414.E74927@Gina.esfm.ipn.mx> <200304291200.31518.kwortman@ics.uci.edu>
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On Tue, 29 Apr 2003, Kevin Wortman wrote: > > I'm using the default kernel, as shipped on the 5.0-RELEASE installation CD. > > Where would I look to see if that option is compiled in? argh! then you don't have it. /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC recompile it: # cp GENERIC mykernel add the line: options EXT2FS to "mykernel" file # config mykernel # cd ../compile/mykernel # make depend # make # make install # reboot good luck! > > Kevin Wortman > > On Monday 28 April 2003 07:15 pm, Eduardo Viruena Silva wrote: > > On Mon, 28 Apr 2003, Kevin Wortman wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I just installed 5.0-RELEASE, and I have been having trouble mounting my > > > Linux /home partition. It is a logical ext3 partition, which Linux > > > called /dev/hda7 . I've been getting the following error: > > > > > > # mount -t ext2fs /dev/ad0s7 /mnt > > > ext2fs: /dev/ad0s7: No such file or directory > > > > > > But the device is there, as evidenced by > > > > > > # ls -l /dev/ad0s7 > > > crw-r----- 1 root operator 4, 7 Apr 28 17:20 /dev/ad0s7 > > > > > > In fact all the slice/partition devices I'd expect are present, so it > > > would seem that the kernel is reading the entire partition table > > > correctly. > > > > > > I read through the archives, and the consensus seems to be that ext3 and > > > ext2 filesystems should be interchangeable. So I don't think that's the > > > issue. > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > what about your kernel? > > does it have the line: > > > > options EXT2FS > > > > ? > > > - ______ _ * / /###\ / \ __ /\ /\ * / ./#### \ * \__|_/ | | / \/ \ | b#####| * _ | __ | | __ = .. \____ \ \_\#####/ / \| / \ | | /\_\/ = \_| * \___\###/ * \_/\_/\__/\__\/_/\__/ = \______/ _ | |
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