Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 17:09:58 -0700 (MST) From: John Reynolds~ <jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com> To: Grigoriy Strokin <grg@philol.msu.ru> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can I mount a Linux ext2fs from an extended partition ? Message-ID: <14559.63574.826460.351449@hip186.ch.intel.com> In-Reply-To: <20000328034011.A21720@isabase.philol.msu.ru> References: <20000327233341.A98997@titan.klemm.gtn.com> <14559.55202.523180.943476@hip186.ch.intel.com> <20000328034011.A21720@isabase.philol.msu.ru>
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[ On Tuesday, March 28, Grigoriy Strokin wrote: ] > On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 02:50:26PM -0700, John Reynolds~ wrote: > > > > Am migrating a customer from Linux to Unix. > > > His user data are on an extended partition. > > > How can I mount it under FreeBSD 4.0 ? > > > > > > > should just be: > > > > mount -t ex2fs /dev/whatever /mnt > > Oh, could you please eloborate on this? Namely, which 'whatever' > should one specify for the first 'logical' partition > of the extended partition on wd0, primary master hard drive? > OH! That's the info you were looking for ... I thought you were just looking for the "ext2fs" option to "mount" ... http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/disks-naming.html that might help a bit ... I have not done this myself, but I believe I remember from Greg Lehey's "The Complete FreeBSD" book that the 1st logical drive is slice 5. So, under 4.0 "whatever" might be: /dev/ad0s5 give it a whirl. Can anybody else verify or disprove the above (I'm just guessing and trying to remember from broken memory :). -Jr -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= | John Reynolds WCCG, CCE, Higher Levels of Abstraction | | Intel Corporation MS: CH6-210 Phone: 480-554-9092 pgr: 602-868-6512 | | jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com http://www-aec.ch.intel.com/~jreynold/ | =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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