Thanks, that did it. _ () _-- __() Ted Llewellyn ) _-- / /_-- /__--- (/ (/
On Tue, 29 Dec 1998, Bob Nielsen wrote: > It sounds like you are trying to mount the extended partition itself > rather than one of the logical partitions which it contains. To see what > is there, run fdisk and use the 'p' command. > > Bob > > On Tue, 29 Dec 1998, Ted Llewellyn wrote: > > > I need to mount my Windows 95 partitions from the Debian 2.0 setup. I > > keep getting errors that say I am trying to mount an extended partition. > > Well, guess what? That's exactly what I'm trying to do! Just what is > > Linux's syntax for these DOS extended partitions that Windows puts all > > those drive letters on? I've tried /dev/hda1 and so on, and I've tried > > combinations from /dev, but nothing works. What's the secret password? > > > > _ () _-- __() Ted Llewellyn > > ) _-- / > > /_-- /__--- > > (/ (/ > > > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > > > > > ---- > Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen > >