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Date:      Wed, 29 Mar 2000 09:54:01 GMT
From:      bart.lateur@skynet.be (Bart Lateur)
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ix86/DOS extended partition support ...
Message-ID:  <38e1d249.99304@relay.skynet.be>
In-Reply-To: <20000329155222.A3700@bilby.cs.rmit.edu.au>
References:  <20000329155222.A3700@bilby.cs.rmit.edu.au>

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On Wed, 29 Mar 2000 15:52:23 +1000, Timshel Knoll wrote:

>I'm a linux user/developer interested in the xBSD OSes, and I'm wondering if
>there is any plan to add support for DOS extended/logical partitions to FreeBSD.
>I believe that this would be a worthwhile venture, as there are many reasons
>that people would want to access extended logical partitions from FreeBSD.

I just tested it. I *can* access DOS extended partitions from within
FreeBSD (3.4).

AFAIK, you just can't boot FreeBSD from it, though.

-- 
	Bart.


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