Subject: Re: Problem accessing Windows 98 partition
To: Lets Go Canes! <LetsGoCanes@webmail.bellsouth.net>
From: Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 07/02/2000 12:24:47
On Sat, Jul 01, 2000 at 10:13:38PM -0400, Lets Go Canes! wrote:
...
> Now, if I run fsck -v against the partition, it complains about an error which I don't let it correct.  However, under Windows 98 scandisk indicated that the partition is OK.
...
>   f:  8391537       63      MSDOS                        # (Cyl.    0*- 8879)
...
> Is this set-up correctly or did I mess something up?  When mounted, I am able to read files from the partition without any apparent errors.

As everything seems to work, I would just put

/dev/wd0f /dos msdos rw 0 0
                        ^^^
in /etc/fstab so that fsck -p doesn't bother with it.


Cheers,

Patrick