Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 13:27:21 -0400 From: FC <kei-29ij@myamail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mounting NetBSD disk under FreeBSD. Message-ID: <7C079D45-1A89-4795-A6B0-586CB8D28BF6@myamail.com> In-Reply-To: <4464smhav9.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <DFD5CFC6-532E-439A-BB37-39FE6639DCC6@myamail.com> <4464smhav9.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
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On Sep 27, 2005, at 9:57 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > *** > This message was sent to your KasMail disposable email address: > FC kei-29ij@myamail.com > *** > > FC <kei-29ij@myamail.com> writes: > > >> I am switching from NetBSD to FreeBSD and I have to get some data >> from a disk labeled on NetBSD 2.0. I would like to mount this disk on >> my new FreeBSD-5.4. But the only devices which shows on /dev are ad1 >> and ad1s1. The devices for each partitions are missing (ad1s1a, >> ad1s1b, ad1s1b, ...) In the good old days I was using MAKEDEV but >> that doesn't exist anymore on 5.4 >> >> Thanks for helping me switch... >> > > What does fdisk show for that disk? fdisk show that disk containing a NetBSD partition and bsdlabel show no slices. It's like if the disk was not labeled. I thing FreeBSD gets confused because NetBSD 2.x can have up to 16 slices and FreeBSD only 8 -fred-
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