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Date:      Wed, 23 Jan 2002 03:45:17 -0800
From:      "Crist J . Clark" <cjc@freebsd.org>
To:        Nevermind <never@nevermind.kiev.ua>
Subject:   Re: proposal for addition to mount_msdos.8
Message-ID:  <20020123034517.G83184@blossom.cjclark.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020123101809.GA22271@nevermind.kiev.ua>; from never@nevermind.kiev.ua on Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 12:18:09PM %2B0200
References:  <20020123101809.GA22271@nevermind.kiev.ua>

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On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 12:18:09PM +0200, Nevermind wrote:
> Maybe we should add scrap from 
> http://www.freebsd.org/relnotes/CURRENT/installation/i386/index.html
> ?
> 
> <cut>
> Can I mount my DOS extended partitions?
> 
> Yes. DOS extended partitions are mapped in at the end of the other
> ``slices'' in FreeBSD, e.g. your D: drive might be /dev/da0s5, your E:
> drive /dev/da0s6, and so on. This example assumes, of course, that your
> extended partition is on SCSI drive 0. For IDE drives, substitute ad for
> da appropriately. You otherwise mount extended partitions exactly like
> you would mount any other DOS drive, e.g.:
> 
> # mount -t msdos /dev/da0s5 /dos_d
> </cut>

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