G'day there Chad,

> Well, since I normally am a FreeBSD person, I will point out that fdisk 

        Aahhh...        but what are you when you're abnormal?  <g>

> on a gentoo system does know about FreeBSD types.  However, the 
> filesystem on a FreeBSD system is generally "ufs" up to FreeBSD4 and 
> for FreeBSD5 the default is "ufs2".  You can compile support into your 

        Right then. I'm using FreeBSD 4.8, so that would make it the first version, 
maybe.

> kernel on a gentoo system for ufs, at least readonly, but I have not 
> done it.

        I successfully did it this morning, but still can't get it to load on booting. 
I'll have to play with the fstab settings I think. I can mount it successfully using 
the options kindly supplied by Anders Hasselqvist in his response to my query, however 
even though it mounts without complaining there are no entries inside the mount point. 
More fiddling to do I guess.

Thanks for your assistance,
Ken McLennan
Brisbane, Australia

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