Re: mounting a .iso image? ... missing man page

2013-10-09 Thread cary
Gary Aitken wrote: > On 10/09/13 21:25, Polytropon wrote: >> On Wed, 09 Oct 2013 21:14:22 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote: >>> Seems like it must be possible to mount a cd9660 image somehow without >>> burning an actual disc? >> >> Of course. :-) > > I guess knowing it's possible is a start; > couldn't f

Re: mounting a .iso image? ... missing man page

2013-10-09 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 09 Oct 2013 22:18:41 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote: > for the record, that's: > mdconfig -a -t vnode -u 0 -f Correct, I noticed too late that -a was missing. But "man mdconfig" mentions all parts that are needed. :-) > > # mount -o ro -t cd9660 /dev/md0 /mnt/tmp > >

Re: mounting a .iso image? ... missing man page

2013-10-09 Thread Gary Aitken
On 10/09/13 21:25, Polytropon wrote: > On Wed, 09 Oct 2013 21:14:22 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote: >> Seems like it must be possible to mount a cd9660 image somehow without >> burning an actual disc? > > Of course. :-) I guess knowing it's possible is a start; couldn't figure out where to look to get

Re: mounting a .iso image? ... missing man page

2013-10-09 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 09 Oct 2013 21:14:22 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote: > Seems like it must be possible to mount a cd9660 image somehow without > burning an actual disc? Of course. :-) It is possible by using a virtual node "connected" to the ISO file. Without having tested, according to your example: #

Re: mounting a .iso image? ... missing man page

2013-10-09 Thread dweimer
On 10/09/2013 10:14 pm, Gary Aitken wrote: For some strange reason, my 9.1 system seems to be missing the section 1 man page for tar, although everything else seems to be there. I have an iso9660 image of 9.1 release which I tried to mount to copy the missing file, but that didn't work (can't f

Re: Mounting a samba share on boot?

2012-12-12 Thread Jerry
On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 04:27:31 -0800 (PST) Bill Tillman articulated: > On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 14:08:38 -0800 (PST), Bill Tillman wrote: > > Typically, Samba is used so that Windows or other SMB type > > OS'es can access the server. That said, I would simplify all > > this with the way I have mine setup

Re: Mounting a samba share on boot?

2012-12-12 Thread Bill Tillman
From: Polytropon To: Bill Tillman Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2012 12:40 AM Subject: Re: Mounting a samba share on boot? On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 14:08:38 -0800 (PST), Bill Tillman wrote: > Typically, Samba is

Re: Mounting a samba share on boot?

2012-12-11 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 14:08:38 -0800 (PST), Bill Tillman wrote: > Typically, Samba is used so that Windows or other SMB type > OS'es can access the server. That said, I would simplify all > this with the way I have mine setup. You will of course need > the shares configured in your smb.conf, then sim

Re: Mounting a samba share on boot?

2012-12-11 Thread Bill Tillman
From: Polytropon To: Hanafi Syahroini Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2012 11:57 AM Subject: Re: Mounting a samba share on boot? On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 23:25:56 +0700, Hanafi Syahroini wrote: > [nothing] First of all, it&#x

Re: Mounting a samba share on boot?

2012-12-11 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 23:25:56 +0700, Hanafi Syahroini wrote: > [nothing] First of all, it's not uncommon to place the question into the message body (which you did not), and using a descriptive subject (which you did). :-) So I assume your question is _how_ to mount a SMB share at boot. This can

Re: Mounting a samba share on boot?

2012-12-11 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 12/11/2012 10:25 AM, Hanafi Syahroini wrote: This can be done with appropriate entries in /etc/fstab. However, I'd recommend against doing so because, if the SMB server is unreachable when the FreeBSD system boots, the FreeBSD box will hang looking for the SMB connection. A better way is to

Re: Mounting SD card.

2012-11-15 Thread Polytropon
On Fri, 16 Nov 2012 13:25:28 +1030, Shane Ambler wrote: > On 16/11/2012 02:25, Warren Block wrote: > > On Thu, 15 Nov 2012, Polytropon wrote: > > > >> Is there a recommended way to automate the "GEOM re-tasting" so > >> SD cards can be accessed without further interaction (by simply > >> using the

Re: Mounting SD card.

2012-11-15 Thread Shane Ambler
On 16/11/2012 02:25, Warren Block wrote: On Thu, 15 Nov 2012, Polytropon wrote: Is there a recommended way to automate the "GEOM re-tasting" so SD cards can be accessed without further interaction (by simply using the correct mount command)? Not AFAIK. Could depend on hardware also; some car

Re: Mounting SD card.

2012-11-15 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Thursday, November 15, 2012 a las 05:57:45PM +0100, Fernando Apesteguía escribió: > On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 3:06 AM, Warren Block wrote: > > On Wed, 14 Nov 2012, Mike Clarke wrote: > > > >> On Wednesday 14 November 2012 19:43:30 Fernando Apesteguía wrote: > >> > >>> If I boot the system a

Re: Mounting SD card.

2012-11-15 Thread Fernando Apesteguía
On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 3:06 AM, Warren Block wrote: > On Wed, 14 Nov 2012, Mike Clarke wrote: > >> On Wednesday 14 November 2012 19:43:30 Fernando Apesteguía wrote: >> >>> If I boot the system and plug the SD card in, the green led >>> doesn't even switch on and there is only a /dev/da0 that I ca

Re: Mounting SD card.

2012-11-15 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 15 Nov 2012, Polytropon wrote: Is there a recommended way to automate the "GEOM re-tasting" so SD cards can be accessed without further interaction (by simply using the correct mount command)? Not AFAIK. Could depend on hardware also; some card readers might not need it. ___

Re: Mounting SD card.

2012-11-15 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 15 Nov 2012, Thomas Mueller wrote: I think that's pretty much standard behaviour. The solution appears to be to "wake" it up with the following incantation: dd if=/dev/null of=/dev/da0 count=0 That's what works here. See the thread starting with

Re: Mounting SD card.

2012-11-15 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 15 Nov 2012 09:43:42 +, Mike Clarke wrote: > On Thursday 15 November 2012 02:06:02 Warren Block wrote: > > > true > /dev/da0 > > > > is a little shorter and safer.  The search keywords for this are "GEOM > > retaste" or "retasting". > > Thanks Warren. I wasn't aware of that option, it

Re: Mounting SD card.

2012-11-15 Thread Mike Clarke
On Thursday 15 November 2012 02:06:02 Warren Block wrote: > true > /dev/da0 > > is a little shorter and safer.  The search keywords for this are "GEOM > retaste" or "retasting". Thanks Warren. I wasn't aware of that option, it's certainly much neater and less prone to typing errors. -- Mike Cl

Re: Mounting SD card.

2012-11-15 Thread Thomas Mueller
> >I think that's pretty much standard behaviour. The solution appears to be > >to "wake" it up with the following incantation: > >dd if=/dev/null of=/dev/da0 count=0 > >That's what works here. See the thread starting with > >

Re: Mounting SD card.

2012-11-14 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 14 Nov 2012, Mike Clarke wrote: On Wednesday 14 November 2012 19:43:30 Fernando Apesteguía wrote: If I boot the system and plug the SD card in, the green led doesn't even switch on and there is only a /dev/da0 that I can not mount. If I boot the system with the card plugged in, the gre

Re: Mounting SD card.

2012-11-14 Thread Mike Clarke
On Wednesday 14 November 2012 19:43:30 Fernando Apesteguía wrote: > If I boot the system and plug the SD card in, the green led > doesn't even switch on and there is only a /dev/da0 that I can not > mount. If I boot the system with the card plugged in, the green led is > on and there is a /dev/da0

Re: Mounting raw disk backup file.

2012-08-06 Thread Matthew Navarre
On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 2:55 AM, Wojciech Puchar < woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote: > I had a drive fail recently, it was working fine until I rebooted. After >> that the partition map was corrupt and I can't mount either partition on >> the disk. So I made a copy of the whole disk using dd t

Re: Mounting raw disk backup file.

2012-08-06 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I had a drive fail recently, it was working fine until I rebooted. After that the partition map was corrupt and I can't mount either partition on the disk. So I made a copy of the whole disk using dd to an old USB drive. There were several IO errors while dd was copying the disk, so I think the di

Re: Mounting raw disk backup file.

2012-08-06 Thread Matthew Navarre
On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 12:08 AM, Polytropon wrote: > On Sun, 5 Aug 2012 23:12:48 -0700, Matthew Navarre wrote: > > I can probably fix the partition table using testdisk, but now that I've > > got this image file I'd rather work with that instead of the physical > disk. > > I've read the Handbook

Re: Mounting raw disk backup file.

2012-08-06 Thread Matthew Navarre
On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 11:28 PM, Michael Sierchio wrote: > > > On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 11:12 PM, Matthew Navarre < > navarre.matt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> >> >> Here's what file says about the file: >> mnavarre@pcbsd-1810] /# file /mnt/ada1_backup >> /mnt/ada1_backup: x86 boot sector; partition

Re: Mounting raw disk backup file.

2012-08-06 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 5 Aug 2012 23:12:48 -0700, Matthew Navarre wrote: > I can probably fix the partition table using testdisk, but now that I've > got this image file I'd rather work with that instead of the physical disk. > I've read the Handbook section on using mdconfig, but that assumes the > image file is

Re: Mounting raw disk backup file.

2012-08-05 Thread Michael Sierchio
On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 11:12 PM, Matthew Navarre wrote: > I had a drive fail recently, it was working fine until I rebooted. After > that the partition map was corrupt and I can't mount either partition on > the disk. So I made a copy of the whole disk using dd to an old USB drive. > There were s

Re: Mounting from zfs:system/ROOT/nch failed with error 2

2012-04-23 Thread vermaden
> If you move the dataset to a new machine you should also fix > the zpool.cache on the new machine. Boot it with f.e. mfsbsd > cd import the pool and copy the zpool.cache file. > > Best regards > Andreas I have solved it by copying the /boot/zfs/zpool.cache from the working/running system to the

Re: mounting ext2fs

2012-04-19 Thread perryh
Warren Block wrote: > On Thu, 19 Apr 2012, Matthias Apitz wrote: > > the problem with (this) cardreader seems to be that the card must > > already inserted at boot time; a later switch to another card, for > > example from a card with 'msdosfs' to a card with 'ext2fs', gives the > > problem in my

Re: mounting ext2fs

2012-04-19 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 19 Apr 2012, Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Thursday, April 19, 2012 a las 08:29:52AM -0600, Warren Block escribió: On Thu, 19 Apr 2012, Matthias Apitz wrote: the problem with (this) cardreader seems to be that the card must already inserted at boot time; a later switch to another card

Re: mounting ext2fs

2012-04-19 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 1:59 PM, Matthias Apitz wrote: > What do you expect exactly from this command? The actual shell will open > /dev/da0 for writing + truncating and will connect (dup) its fd 1 to it; > then it will execute 'true', perhaps as buit-in; so what? > As he stated, it forces a GEO

Re: mounting ext2fs

2012-04-19 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Thursday, April 19, 2012 a las 08:29:52AM -0600, Warren Block escribió: > On Thu, 19 Apr 2012, Matthias Apitz wrote: > > > the problem with (this) cardreader seems to be that the card must > > already inserted at boot time; a later switch to another card, for > > example from a card with '

Re: mounting ext2fs

2012-04-19 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 19 Apr 2012, Matthias Apitz wrote: the problem with (this) cardreader seems to be that the card must already inserted at boot time; a later switch to another card, for example from a card with 'msdosfs' to a card with 'ext2fs', gives the problem in my first mail; don't know if this is a

Re: mounting ext2fs

2012-04-19 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Thursday, April 19, 2012 a las 09:42:22AM -0700, per...@pluto.rain.com escribió: > "Julian H. Stacey" wrote: > > > > what does lsvfs show ? > > > > Maybe try: dd if=/dev/da0s1 count=20 of=/tmp/t ; file /tmp/t > > (it show interesting stuff on my /xp anyway ). > > Easier: file -s /dev/

Re: mounting ext2fs

2012-04-19 Thread perryh
"Julian H. Stacey" wrote: > > what does lsvfs show ? > > Maybe try: dd if=/dev/da0s1 count=20 of=/tmp/t ; file /tmp/t > (it show interesting stuff on my /xp anyway ). Easier: file -s /dev/da0s1 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://li

Re: mounting ext2fs

2012-04-18 Thread Julian H. Stacey
> > what does lsvfs show ? > > Maybe try: dd if=/dev/da0s1 count=20 of=/tmp/t ; file /tmp/t > (it show interesting stuff on my /xp anyway ). kldstat # I guess that shows you have the module linked in too ? or else already compiled in config -x /boot/kernel/kernel | grep ext so a puzzle if all t

Re: mounting ext2fs

2012-04-18 Thread Julian H. Stacey
> what does lsvfs show ? Maybe try: dd if=/dev/da0s1 count=20 of=/tmp/t ; file /tmp/t (it show interesting stuff on my /xp anyway ). Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, BSD Unix Linux C Sys Eng Consultants Munich http://berklix.com Reply below not above, cumulative like a play script, & indent wi

Re: mounting ext2fs

2012-04-18 Thread Julian H. Stacey
> # kldload ext2fs > kldload: can't load ext2fs: File exists what does lsvfs show ? Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, BSD Unix Linux C Sys Eng Consultants Munich http://berklix.com Reply below not above, cumulative like a play script, & indent with "> ". Format: Plain text. Not HTML, multipart/

Re: Mounting from zfs:system/ROOT/nch failed with error 2

2012-04-15 Thread vermaden
Hi, thanks for fast response, here is the recipe I used ... "Matthew Seaman" pisze: > On 15/04/2012 10:23, vermaden wrote: > > I have a system that successfully booted from system/ROOT/default, > > but now failed with system/ROOT/nch (other ROOT installation), > > it ends with ERROR 2, what does

Re: Mounting from zfs:system/ROOT/nch failed with error 2

2012-04-15 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 15/04/2012 10:23, vermaden wrote: > I have a system that successfully booted from system/ROOT/default, > but now failed with system/ROOT/nch (other ROOT installation), > it ends with ERROR 2, what does ERROR 2 means? Setting up for use with boot environments? Can you describe how you did this,

Re: Mounting from zfs:system/ROOT/nch failed with error 2

2012-04-15 Thread vermaden
I forgot to attach the screenshot from KVM ... http://ompldr.org/vZGRxeg Regards, vermaden "vermaden" pisze: > Hi, > > I have a system that successfully booted from system/ROOT/default, > but now failed with system/ROOT/nch (other ROOT installation), > it ends with ERROR 2, what does ERROR 2 m

Re: Mounting a samba share on boot?

2012-03-11 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 20:20:15 +0400, Льоша Лоїк wrote: { nothing } Even though you wrote nothing, I assume that the subject "Mounting a samba share on boot?" contains your question. Answer: You can put the required line in /etc/fstab, and provide access details (workgroup, user, password and such

Re: Mounting (read/write) ext4

2012-01-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jan 8, 2012, at 11:57 AM, Chris wrote: > Can the upcoming FreeBSD 9 mount ext4 file systems out of the box? Probably no. There's ext2 backwards-compatibility, but from what I recall, as soon as someone uses extents under the ext4 filesystem it is no longer backwards-compatible with ext2/3.

Re: Mounting (read/write) ext4

2012-01-08 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 11:57 AM, Chris wrote: > Can the upcoming FreeBSD 9 mount ext4 file systems out of the box? > > Trying USB external disk that has ext4 partition /dev/da0s1 and NTFS partition /dev/da0s2, at the moment ext4 doesn't appear to work 'out of the box' - or my mount command is

Re: mounting a hard drive via usb - solved

2011-06-18 Thread David Banning
As it turns out - my usb adapter was defective. Once I used an operational adapter all the devices appeared and the disk works like a charm! Thanks for your input. On 6/18/2011 3:48 PM, Bernt Hansson wrote: 2011-06-18 20:53, David Banning skrev: I am attempting to clone a drive by connectin

Re: mounting a hard drive via usb

2011-06-18 Thread Bernt Hansson
2011-06-18 20:53, David Banning skrev: I am attempting to clone a drive by connecting the prospective "copy" drive via usb. I've just recently upgraded to FBSD 8.2 Here is what I get when I insert the drive; Jun 18 14:36:29 3s1 kernel: da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 scbus0 target 0 lun 0 Jun 18 14:36:

Re: mounting UFS CD-ROMs

2010-08-04 Thread Noah Pratt
I tried `dd conv=swab`, and it's not that easy. I gather it's only the metadata within the filesystem that's affected, so swapping the whole thing leaves you with garbage. Afterwards, `file` saw it as "data", where before it at least knew it was a filesystem. On 8/4/10, xSAPPYx wrote: > You coul

Re: mounting UFS CD-ROMs

2010-08-04 Thread xSAPPYx
You could try the conv=swab option to dd dd if=/dev/acd0 of=5853-5864.iso conv=swab On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 18:04, Noah Pratt wrote: > On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Michael Powell wrote: >> Noah Pratt wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I have a whole bunch of UFS CD-ROMs, but I'm unable to mount them o

Re: mounting UFS CD-ROMs

2010-08-04 Thread Noah Pratt
On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Michael Powell wrote: > Noah Pratt wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have a whole bunch of UFS CD-ROMs, but I'm unable to mount them on >> my FreeBSD 8 system. >> I thought it would be possible. From the FAQ: >> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/faq/disks.html >> >>     UFS

Re: mounting UFS CD-ROMs

2010-08-03 Thread Michael Powell
Noah Pratt wrote: > Hi, > > I have a whole bunch of UFS CD-ROMs, but I'm unable to mount them on > my FreeBSD 8 system. > I thought it would be possible. From the FAQ: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/faq/disks.html > > UFS CD-ROMs can be mounted directly on FreeBSD. Mounting disk > par

Re: Mounting an NFS volume served by Mac OS X

2009-09-01 Thread Sabine Baer
On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 03:20:37PM -0700, patrick wrote: > I'm wondering if anyone has had any success in mounting an NFS export > from a Mac OS X machine on FreeBSD 7.2? amd$ ssh b...@ibook Password: Last login: Tue Sep 1 18:36:19 2009 Welcome to Darwin! ibook:~ book$ uname -a Darwin ibook.catf

Re: Mounting an NFS volume served by Mac OS X

2009-09-01 Thread pete wright
On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 3:20 PM, patrick wrote: > I'm wondering if anyone has had any success in mounting an NFS export > from a Mac OS X machine on FreeBSD 7.2? When I try, I get: > > RPCPROG_MNT: RPC: Authentication error; why = Client credential too weak > > The man page for exports on Mac OS X h

Re: mounting network NTFS drive on FreeBSD

2009-06-25 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Polytropon pisze: Because "Windows" does not conform to standards, you have to use mount_smbfs. As far as I understood, it doesn't even matter which file system is on the "Windows" disk. I will give an example. Just want to thank you and Manolis for such immediate help! I really appreciate it

Re: mounting network NTFS drive on FreeBSD

2009-06-25 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:33:12 +0200, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to figure out how to mount a network NTFS drive > (192.168.16.3\backups) on a FreeBSD system. > > Can you point me to the appropriate documentation? The Handbook mentions > the mount command but I am not sure

Re: mounting network NTFS drive on FreeBSD

2009-06-25 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to figure out how to mount a network NTFS drive > (192.168.16.3\backups) on a FreeBSD system. > > Can you point me to the appropriate documentation? The Handbook > mentions the mount command but I am not sure I can do it using mount? > Or can I? > ht

Re: Mounting Encrypted ISO and mdconfig

2009-06-03 Thread Wojciech Puchar
If you need true-crypt compatible encryption you must ask truecrypt for FreeBSD port :) If you like good encryption at all, use geli. it's useful for any block device. Recording encrypted DVD's are bit tricky, but not difficult. Then you use them as any normal block device. __

Re: Mounting Encrypted ISO and mdconfig

2009-06-03 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 08:43:22PM +0300, Azim wrote: > > No it need not strictly be an iso. Infact I want a 10 GB file. > I had given GELI encrypted UFS file a thought but I want it to be > mountable from MS-Windows as well. > UFS Explorer mounts UFS Disks but allows one way data xfrer (from UFS

Re: Mounting Encrypted ISO and mdconfig

2009-06-03 Thread Tim Judd
Maybe if instead of you asking about filesystem compatibility (we all know that problem), what if you ask on what your purpose for this cross is. Because I know I'll be shooting from the hip to try to understand the scenario before I can be of real help. --Tim On 6/3/09, Azim wrote: > > No it

Re: Mounting Encrypted ISO and mdconfig

2009-06-03 Thread Azim
No it need not strictly be an iso. Infact I want a 10 GB file. I had given GELI encrypted UFS file a thought but I want it to be mountable from MS-Windows as well. UFS Explorer mounts UFS Disks but allows one way data xfrer (from UFS to Windows). You cannot write onto using UFS Explorer. Besides t

Re: Mounting Encrypted ISO and mdconfig

2009-06-03 Thread Tim Judd
Does it need to be an ISO file? i'm just curious why you can't use a UFS file that's then geli encrypted? If it does need to be an iso, simply make the same UFS filesystem (2k blocksize) of 700MB and geli encrypt that. It'll still burn to CD, but won't be a CD Filesystem. Does this help? On 6

Re: Mounting Encrypted ISO and mdconfig

2009-06-03 Thread Azim
Because I need something like TrueCrypt on FreeBSD. Decrypting the whole ISO file first will make the situation insecure and definitely will kill the purpose. An accidental reboot alongwith loss of the system/disk while having the iso in a decrypted form can cause problems. I need decryption on the

Re: mounting Nokia N95

2009-01-24 Thread Warren Liddell
What about this? Try in /usr/ports: # make print-index # make search key=mobile Thanks for the info .. will give some a try and see how it goes :) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-quest

RE: mounting Nokia N95

2009-01-23 Thread Ramiro Caso
> Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 21:17:09 +1000 > From: shin...@maydias.com > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: mounting Nokia N95 > > is there any utility or pkg in freebsd that will allow me to browse my > nokia N95 files? i have quite a substantial amount of files i wish to > backup, if

Re: mounting Nokia N95

2009-01-23 Thread Mehul Ved
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 4:47 PM, Warren Liddell wrote: > is there any utility or pkg in freebsd that will allow me to browse my nokia > N95 files? i have quite a substantial amount of files i wish to backup, if > nothing else the pictures. What about obexftp? -- Today is a good day to bribe a

Re: Mounting a partition from freebsd 6.2?

2009-01-14 Thread mojo fms
It was /dev/ad2s1. I was able to do a force mount of the partition though and started recovering the information I was looking for. I am not sure why it is not allowing it in general but I have access to most of the files right now which is good. Has anybody had any problems with 6.2 formatted p

Re: Mounting a partition from freebsd 6.2?

2009-01-13 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 12:06:25AM -0800, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: > > > is there anything specific I should look at for switches or > > > just dump /dev/ad2s1 | restore? > > > > Use:dump 0af - | restore -rf - > > It would be advisable to read the dump and restore manpages first. > > I

Re: Mounting a partition from freebsd 6.2?

2009-01-13 Thread perryh
> > is there anything specific I should look at for switches or > > just dump /dev/ad2s1 | restore? > > Use:dump 0af - | restore -rf - It would be advisable to read the dump and restore manpages first. In 6.1, and I suspect still in 6.2, "restore -r" should be used only when restoring onto

Re: Mounting a partition from freebsd 6.2?

2009-01-12 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 01:15:52PM -0800, mojo fms wrote: > I can run a check disk on it and it returned that the file system was > previously mounted on /mnt/backup and returns that the file system is in > good shape. I will have to wait until I get back in front of it to attempt > the dump pipe

Re: Mounting a partition from freebsd 6.2?

2009-01-12 Thread mojo fms
I can run a check disk on it and it returned that the file system was previously mounted on /mnt/backup and returns that the file system is in good shape. I will have to wait until I get back in front of it to attempt the dump piped to restore. I have never had to recover a drive like that, is th

Re: Mounting /c

2009-01-12 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 02:23:25AM +, RW wrote: > On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 20:09:57 + > Chris Whitehouse wrote: > > > Why not as a matter of curiosity? It has its limitations (eg max file > > size) but it's very cross platform. > > ntfs is much more robust than fat32, if you crash windows o

Re: Mounting a partition from freebsd 6.2?

2009-01-11 Thread perryh
"mojo fms" wrote: > I was working on an upgrade to 6.3 from 6.2 and I lost power > during the install which hosed most of my system. Instead of > trying to really recover it I decided to just rebuild. I have a > backup of my /etc and /usr/local/etc on a different drive that > should be fine, it

Re: Mounting /c

2009-01-10 Thread RW
On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 20:09:57 + Chris Whitehouse wrote: > Why not as a matter of curiosity? It has its limitations (eg max file > size) but it's very cross platform. ntfs is much more robust than fat32, if you crash windows or pull the plug, you are more likely to lose data with fat32. _

Re: Mounting /c

2009-01-10 Thread Chris Whitehouse
RW wrote: On Fri, 9 Jan 2009 18:17:49 -0500 Jerry McAllister wrote: In general, you should not expect to be able to write to an ntfs file system type.That is why I converted my MS-Win file system to FAT32. Not a good idea. Why not as a matter of curiosity? It has its limitations (eg

Re: Mounting /c

2009-01-10 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 03:36:33AM +, RW wrote: > On Fri, 9 Jan 2009 18:17:49 -0500 > Jerry McAllister wrote: > > > > In general, you should not expect to be able to write to an ntfs file > > system type.That is why I converted my MS-Win file system to > > FAT32. > > Not a good idea.

Re: Mounting /c

2009-01-09 Thread RW
On Fri, 9 Jan 2009 18:17:49 -0500 Jerry McAllister wrote: > In general, you should not expect to be able to write to an ntfs file > system type.That is why I converted my MS-Win file system to > FAT32. Not a good idea. > According to the man page, some limited writing can be done, > but t

Re: Mounting /c

2009-01-09 Thread Roland Smith
On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 04:05:20PM -0800, Rem P Roberti wrote: > Roland Smith wrote: > > When using the built-in mount_ntfs you should really mount read-only. > > Maybe using the options 'ro' and 'late' will help. > I changed the fstab options to 'ro' and /c still won't mount at startup. > This i

Re: Mounting /c

2009-01-09 Thread Rem P Roberti
Roland Smith wrote: On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 01:43:45PM -0800, Rem P Roberti wrote: Question 1) I have this alias that allows me to mount my windoze drive at /c: alias mdc='mount_ntfs /dev/ad1s1 /c' It works fine. I thought that I could automate the process further by mounting /c at boot-

Re: Mounting /c

2009-01-09 Thread Roland Smith
On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 01:43:45PM -0800, Rem P Roberti wrote: > Question 1) > > I have this alias that allows me to mount my windoze drive at /c: > > alias mdc='mount_ntfs /dev/ad1s1 /c' > > It works fine. I thought that I could automate the process further by > mounting /c at boot-up time, s

Re: Mounting /c

2009-01-09 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 01:43:45PM -0800, Rem P Roberti wrote: > Question 1) > > I have this alias that allows me to mount my windoze drive at /c: > > alias mdc='mount_ntfs /dev/ad1s1 /c' > > It works fine. I thought that I could automate the process further by > mounting /c at boot-up time, s

Re: mounting /usr/local on separate drive

2008-12-10 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 05:04:03PM -0500, Gary Hartl wrote: > Hi all; > > Ok i'm working on this netra here. > > There are a couple of annoying things about these things and one of em is > that you can only have a single drive on either IDE controller (masters only > no slaves allowed). > > So

Re: Mounting ext3fs partition

2008-12-03 Thread Fernando Apesteguía
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 11:01 PM, Josh Carroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi josh, >> >> Exactly, it is 256. So according to you, I can't use the mounted >> filesystem, right? >> >> Could you please explain in more detail, what the problem is? >> >> Thanks in advance. > > I believe around e2fspro

Re: Mounting ext3fs partition

2008-12-03 Thread Josh Carroll
> Hi josh, > > Exactly, it is 256. So according to you, I can't use the mounted > filesystem, right? > > Could you please explain in more detail, what the problem is? > > Thanks in advance. I believe around e2fsprogs version 1.40.5 or so, they changed the default inode size from 128 to 256. The cu

Re: Mounting ext3fs partition

2008-12-03 Thread Fernando Apesteguía
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 9:08 PM, Josh Carroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 2:45 PM, Fernando Apesteguía > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I'm running FreeBSD 7.1-BETA2. I have several partitions/filesystems >> in my computer and I would like to have full access to

Re: Mounting ext3fs partition

2008-12-03 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 3 Dec 2008 20:59:42 +0100, "Fernando Apesteguía" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any clues? >From ports: sysutils/e2fsprogs? I don't have a Linux partition here so I cannot check / confirm. Maybe you could use ext3.fsck from this port to check the file system before mounting it? -- Polyt

Re: Mounting ext3fs partition

2008-12-03 Thread Josh Carroll
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 2:45 PM, Fernando Apesteguía <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm running FreeBSD 7.1-BETA2. I have several partitions/filesystems > in my computer and I would like to have full access to all of them. > > I've mounted the NTFS partition without problems (though it is

Re: Mounting ext3fs partition

2008-12-03 Thread Fernando Apesteguía
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 8:55 PM, Polytropon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 3 Dec 2008 20:45:23 +0100, "Fernando Apesteguía" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> But if I enter the mount point and do "ls", I get: >> >> ls: /mnt/linux: Bad file descriptor >> >> What am I doing wrong? > > Do you get

Re: Mounting ext3fs partition

2008-12-03 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 3 Dec 2008 20:45:23 +0100, "Fernando Apesteguía" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But if I enter the mount point and do "ls", I get: > > ls: /mnt/linux: Bad file descriptor > > What am I doing wrong? Do you get the same error when the Linux partition is not mounted? I'm asking because I hav

Re: mounting an MP3 player?

2008-10-21 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 04:05:24PM +0200, Johannes-Maria Kaltenbach wrote: > Hello, > > Roland Smith wrote: > > > $ file -s /dev/da* > > > /dev/da1: writable, no read permission > > > /dev/da2: writable, no read permission > > > /dev/da3: writable, no read permission > > > /dev/da4: writable,

Re: mounting an MP3 player?

2008-10-21 Thread Johannes-Maria Kaltenbach
Hello, Roland Smith wrote: > On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 03:39:04PM +0200, Johannes-Maria Kaltenbach wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Roland Smith wrote: > > > > > > On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 11:32:37AM +0200, Johannes-Maria Kaltenbach wrote: > > > > ... > > > Are there any filesystems on these devices? Try '

Re: mounting an MP3 player?

2008-10-20 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 06:37:50AM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 03:51:20PM +0200, Johannes-Maria Kaltenbach wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > > Message: 3 > > > Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 14:57:43 +0100 > > > From: dgmm <[E

Re: mounting an MP3 player?

2008-10-20 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 03:51:20PM +0200, Johannes-Maria Kaltenbach wrote: > > Hello, > > > Message: 3 > > Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 14:57:43 +0100 > > From: dgmm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: mounting an MP3 player? > > > [...] > > >

Re: mounting an MP3 player?

2008-10-20 Thread Johannes-Maria Kaltenbach
Hello, > Message: 3 > Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 14:57:43 +0100 > From: dgmm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: mounting an MP3 player? > [...] > > Have you tried just mounting da0 etc? The may not be any slices. yes, I tried all /dev/da*; in each case the result was mo

Re: mounting an MP3 player?

2008-10-19 Thread dgmm
On Saturday 18 October 2008, Johannes-Maria Kaltenbach wrote: > Hello, > > can anyone tell me how to mount an MP3 player (usb)? > I seem to be too stupid to figure it out by myself. > I thought it would be as easy as mounting a usb memory stick > which I can mount with a device file of the form /de

Re: mounting an MP3 player?

2008-10-19 Thread Roland Smith
On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 11:32:37AM +0200, Johannes-Maria Kaltenbach wrote: > > Hello, > > can anyone tell me how to mount an MP3 player (usb)? > I seem to be too stupid to figure it out by myself. > I thought it would be as easy as mounting a usb memory stick > which I can mount with a device fil

Re: mounting an MP3 player?

2008-10-19 Thread Johannes-Maria Kaltenbach
Hello, Thank you for your answer. Frank Shute wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 11:32:37AM +0200, Johannes-Maria Kaltenbach wrote: > > > > > > Hello, > > > > can anyone tell me how to mount an MP3 player (usb)? > > I seem to be too stupid to figure it out by myself. > > I thought it would be as

Re: mounting an MP3 player?

2008-10-18 Thread Frank Shute
On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 11:32:37AM +0200, Johannes-Maria Kaltenbach wrote: > > > Hello, > > can anyone tell me how to mount an MP3 player (usb)? > I seem to be too stupid to figure it out by myself. > I thought it would be as easy as mounting a usb memory stick > which I can mount with a device f

Re: Mounting hfs+ ipod on freebsd i386

2008-07-31 Thread John Nielsen
On Thursday 31 July 2008, David Gurvich wrote: > Does the kernel need to be rebuilt in order to mount an ipod formatted > with apple's hfs+ filesystem? If yes, what options are needed in the > kernel and if not, what needs to be done? Other than reformatting to > fat32. Take a look at emulators/

Re: mounting ext2fs partitions on FBSD7 ( third time a charm?)

2008-07-21 Thread Dieter
> # mount -t ext2fs /dev/ad0s8 /mnt/ > # ls /mnt > ls: /mnt: Bad file descriptor Weird. I can mount ext2fs on 7.0 (and previously on 6.0 and 6.2) and things mostly work. In the past I had ext2fs on both primary and extended slices (or whatever the preferred terminology is). This is on AMD64 with

Re: mounting WD external USB disk

2008-07-15 Thread Jeremy Messenger
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 12:42:13 -0500, Sam Fourman Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have access to a WD MyBook, and I also can not get it to work. the error is the same da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 da0: Fixed Direct Access SCSI-0 device da0: 40.000MB/s transfers da0: 152627MB (3125818

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