On Sun, 2005-02-27 at 00:53, Dion Sole wrote:
> Sounds like a bug/quirk in gnome. You shouldnt be able to try and mount
> a extended partition.

IIRC, the same thing happens if I mount it under CLI

> 
> On Sat, 2005-02-26 at 23:55 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > 
> >     I'm not sure if this is a quirk or something else.
> > 
> > I have a couple of mounts at/mnt
> > /mnt/sda1
> > /mnt/sda2
> > /mnt/sda5
> > 
> > say.. one of my removable disks has an extended partition namely
> > 
> > p1 p2 < p5 >
> > 
> > If I were to click on sda2 (under Gnome's My computer) it would hang the
> > whole system. 
> > 
> > (note that /dev/sda2 is actually the container for the extended
> > partition )
> >    8     0   78150744 sda
> >    8     1    5116671 sda1
> >    8     2          1 sda2
> >    8     5   10241406 sda5

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