From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 27 12:30:16 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from moutvdom01.kundenserver.de (moutvdom01.kundenserver.de [195.20.224.200]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C20FC37B719 for ; Tue, 27 Mar 2001 12:30:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from root@pukruppa.de) Received: from [195.20.224.220] (helo=mrvdom04.kundenserver.de) by moutvdom01.kundenserver.de with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #2) id 14i06H-0002sj-00; Tue, 27 Mar 2001 22:29:57 +0200 Received: from pd90172d9.dip.t-dialin.net ([217.1.114.217]) by mrvdom04.kundenserver.de with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #2) id 14i06D-0002NI-00; Tue, 27 Mar 2001 22:29:54 +0200 Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 22:22:03 +0000 (GMT) From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa To: Kent Stewart Cc: Subject: Re: mounting an extended dos partition In-Reply-To: <3AC0F494.5A803C24@urx.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Kent Stewart wrote: > > > Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > > > > Hi all! > > > > I would like to mount my extended dos partitions (d: , e: ). > > > > 1) # fdisk > > tells me > > > > ******* Working on device /dev/ad0 ******* > > (...) > > The data for partition 4 is: > > sysid 15,(Extended DOS, LBA) > > start 16338105, size 8193150 (4000 Meg), flag 0 > > beg: cyl 1017/ sector 1/ head 0; > > end: cyl 1023/ sector 63/ head 254 > > > > 2) In /dev all devices from ad0s4 to > > ad0s4h are "made" > > > > 3) When I do > > # mount_msdos /dev/ad0s4a /mnt > > (or any other ad0s4x) I get > > > > mount_msdos: /dev/ad0s4a: Invalid argument > > > > Which (probably stupid) mistake did I make? > > The "d" equal /dev/ad0s5 one. I did a "mount_ntfs /dev/ad0s5 /mnt" and > it mounted just fine. > > Kent Thanx, you are right. Consequently I will find my dos e: partition under /dev/ad0s6 . Uli. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message