From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Mar 29 12:41:48 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id MAA28519 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 29 Mar 1995 12:41:48 -0800 Received: from goof.com (root@goof.com [198.82.204.15]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id MAA28511 for ; Wed, 29 Mar 1995 12:41:40 -0800 Received: (from mmead@localhost) by goof.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id PAA02674; Wed, 29 Mar 1995 15:41:19 -0500 From: "matthew c. mead" Message-Id: <199503292041.PAA02674@goof.com> Subject: Re: mounting msdos, invalid fdisk partitions? To: phk@ref.tfs.com (Poul-Henning Kamp) Date: Wed, 29 Mar 1995 15:41:18 -0500 (EST) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199503290728.XAA07489@ref.tfs.com> from "Poul-Henning Kamp" at Mar 28, 95 11:28:31 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 1166 Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > partition on my second hard drive this evening. I still get the problems > > at boot when the drives are first accessed and partitions are "rejected" for > > not residing entirely within the freebsd slice. For some reason this is now > > preventing me from mounting /dev/sd1e (which used to work). Anyhow, if anyone > > knows what's up, please let me know. Thanks! > The slice code. Try to mount one of these as your msdos fs: > /dev/sd1s1, /dev/sd1s2, /dev/sd1s2, /dev/sd1s3 Ahh... > You may have to run a "MAKEDEV sd1" in /dev... Well, check this out: bash# cd /dev bash# sh /usr/src/etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV sd1 bad unit for disk in: sd1s0h bad unit for disk in: sd1s1 bad unit for disk in: sd1s2 bad unit for disk in: sd1s3 bad unit for disk in: sd1s4 is this because the sd code rejected partitions earlier? -matt -- Matthew C. Mead -> Virginia Tech Center for Transportation Research - -> Multiple Platform System and Network Administration Work Related -> mmead@ctr.vt.edu | mmead@goof.com <- All Other ---- ------- WWW -> http://www.goof.com/~mmead --- -----