Re: [lists] Extended msdos partition

From: Remo Lacho (Remo.Lacho_at_verizon.net)
Date: 02/27/05

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To: sebosik@demax.sk, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org

    On 2/27/2005 at 12:41 AM Jan Sebosik wrote:

    >Hi,
    >
    >I was user of NetBSD (and a bit of slackware linux) before I moved to
    >Free one (becouse I wanted nvidia 3D acc).
    >I have 80GB disk sliced (partitioned) into smaller pieces. Slice scheme
    >is like that :
    >
    >slice1: 7GB FFS (FreeBSD :)
    >slice2: Extended Partition which contains:
    > slice1 in "slice2" : 60GB fat32
    > slice2 in "slice2" : Extended Partition (and in this
    >"extneded" slice is another 3GB fat32 slice)
    > slice1 inside slice2 of slice2: 3gb Fat32
    >
    >This partiton scheme created Pastiton Magik 8.
    >
    >My question: How to mount the 60 GB fat32 part. ?
    >I know about disklabel, and fdisk. But in FreeBSD it works somehow
    >unpredictable.
    >
    >I`ve klkload-ed msdosfs module, tried disklabel on /dev/ad0s2 (which
    >damaged my partition table), but it still something about that it cannot
    >mount partition (yeh, mount point e.g. /mnt/c exists :-\ ). Is freebsd
    >so different against Linux, or NetBSD?
    >
    >thanks,
    >Jan Sebosik
    >_______________________________________________

    Try "mount_msdosfs /dev/ad0s5 /[mount_point]".

    Or perhaps "mount_msdosfs /dev/ad0s6 /[mount_point]".

    Good luck! 

    --
Remo
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