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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!uunet!math.fu-berlin.de!news.belwue.de!news.uni-stuttgart.de!delos!luva!migieger From: migieger@luva.stgt.sub.org (Michael Giegerich) Subject: Re: mount -t pcfs fails in freebsd References: <1993Nov5.135227.6353@alw.nih.gov> <almCG1tzK.1z8@netcom.com> Organization: private 386bsd site Date: Tue, 9 Nov 1993 19:54:21 GMT Message-ID: <CG8pyz.uK@luva.stgt.sub.org> Lines: 27 In article <almCG1tzK.1z8@netcom.com> alm@netcom.com (Andrew Moore) writes: >In article <1993Nov5.135227.6353@alw.nih.gov> crtb@helix.nih.gov (Chuck Bacon) writes: >> mount -t pcfs /dev/wd0e /C >> >>Since /C went well, why doesn't /D? >> >>Here is a comparison: >>wd0 has a primary DOS partition, and a type 165 (BSD) partition. >>FDISK.EXE creates the primary DOS partition exactly one _track_ >>into the disk. >>wd1 has an extended DOS partition and another BSD partition. > >pcfs only understands primary DOS partitions. No, I access both a primary and an extended DOS partition w/ pcfs. Bye, Michael. P.S. Chuck, if your problem isn't already solved, mail me the relevant section of your disktab file. Perhaps I can help... -- ------------------------------+------------------------------ Michael Giegerich | migieger@luva.stgt.sub.org ------------------------------+------------------------------