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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.sprintlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!agate!tfs.com!mailhub.tfs.com!julian From: julian@mailhub.tfs.com (Julian Elischer) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD and BSD/OS filessystems on IDE disks Date: 6 Oct 1995 11:09:08 GMT Organization: TRW Financial Systems, Oakland, CA Lines: 18 Message-ID: <4532ok$dot@times.tfs.com> References: <44skvf$fa1@ia.mks.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: mailhub.tfs.com Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:7178 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:1152 In article <44skvf$fa1@ia.mks.com>, Andy Toy <andy@mks.com> wrote: >I have a PC with two internal IDE disks with BSD/OS filesystems on it, one >removable IDE disk with BSD/OS 2.0.1 and one removable IDE disk with >FreeBSD 2.0.5. I can mount filesystems from the two internal disks when >I boot BSD/OS, but I cannot mount those filesystems when I boot FreeBSD. >Is it possible to make these BSD/OS filesystems available to both BSD/OS >and FreeBSD depending on which removable disk the PC boots from? ok, so what devices are you using for this..? I don't have a BSD/OS machine handy Does anyone know if they subdivide the Fdisk parts with a disklabel, or whether they went the linux route and just use extended parts to do this? >-- >Andy Toy, andy@mks.com, Computing Services, Mortice Kern Systems, Inc. >--The MKS Toolkit, don't leave $HOME without it.