Subject: Re: mounting extended linux partitions
To: None <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: Wayne Cuddy <wcuddy@crb-web.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 02/07/2002 09:23:44
mbrlabel did all the work for me!!
Thanks...

On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 09:24:53AM -0800, Andrew Gillham wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 10:02:26AM -0500, Wayne Cuddy wrote:
> > 
> > You are correct, this is a pain in the ass!  I have many applications open on
> > the Linux side right now, so I cannot produce the netbsd fdisk output at the
> > moment.  So would I just assign the linux partitions to wd0X where X is the 1st
> > unused letter.  What type should I specify for FSType?
> 
> Have you looked at mbrlabel(8) yet?  It should locate these extended
> partitions for you automatically.
> 
> >From looking at disklabel(5) I think you want "Linux Ext2" for the partition
> type.
> 
> -Andrew