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From: Scott Blachowicz <scott@statsci.com>
Subject: Re: Mounting extended DOS partitions
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Date: Tue, 21 May 1996 02:52:25 GMT
>>>>> "David" == David C Myers <myers@freebsd.interramp.com>
David> issue the following commands as root:
David> /dev> mknod /dev/wd0s5 b 0 393218
David> /dev> mknod /dev/wd0s6 b 0 458754
David> /dev> mknod /dev/wd0s7 b 0 524290
Or...
/dev> ./MAKEDEV wd0s5c
/dev> ./MAKEDEV wd0s6c
/dev> ./MAKEDEV wd0s7c
[if I remember correctly] to get the device files made for that slice and
the BSD partitions a,b,c (c is typically the whole slice). Probably ought
to use that MAKEDEV script to avoid problems with remember major & minor
numbers.
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