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From: brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: How to mount extended DOS partition?
Date: 15 Apr 1997 12:51:28 GMT
Organization: Awfulhak Ltd.
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In article <3351C7FC.41C67EA6@gyro.pvrr.ru>,
Alexander Plotnikov <alex@gyro.pvrr.ru> writes:
> Hi!
> Can anyone tell to me, how can I mount an extended
> DOS partition. Primary DOS partititon mounts correctly,
> but extended not.
> What am I doing? Here it is:
> mount_msdos /dev/sd0s1 /mnt/c
> (It's works correctly)
> mount_msdos /dev/sd0s2 /mnt/d
> (It does not work)
> Can anyone tell me something?
> Thanx.
Extended partitions are numbered from 5. You should be mounting
sd0s5.
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Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org>
<http://www.awfulhak.org>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !