Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 10:09:25 -0400 From: Jim <stapleton.41@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cannot make/mount ext2 partition Message-ID: <80f4f2b20809030709n7db6b48v216c795714e62ad6@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <80f4f2b20809021106j16e334e5na10b5675d018f1e5@mail.gmail.com> References: <80f4f2b20809021106j16e334e5na10b5675d018f1e5@mail.gmail.com>
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> I'm trying to create an EXT2 partition so I can share files between > FreeBSD and any other operating system I put on the computer, without > the limitations of FAT32. > > My kernel config is the generic kernel, with a bunch of SCSI, RAID and > network drivers, MD_ROOT and NFS_ROOT commented out. > > However, once I'm done making the partition, I can't mount it. When I > try mounting it, I get the following error. > mount: /dev/ad8s1 : Operation not supported by device > [...] > [sjss@elrond ~]$ sudo mount -t ext2 /dev/ad8s1 /mnt Solved, I needed to use ext2fs, not ext2. -Jim Stapleton
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