On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 07:30:54PM +0200, Victor Lundwall wrote: > Christoph Kukulies wrote: > > I replaced a disk that had trouble with fsck in a 5.3 system and connected > > it > > to a 5.2.1 system for further examinaton. > > > > starting fsck /dev/ad3 gave me an error: could not determine file system > > type. > > > > Had there been some change in FS right between FreeBSD 5.2 and 5.3 such that > > either systems couldn't recognize each others FSs? > > Don't you haft to have a specific partition and slice? So it should be > something like fsck_ufs /dev/ad3s1a? Else way try > fsck_ufs /dev/ad3.
I think I tried fsck -t UFS /dev/ad3 already (not sure though, will be in the office later in the afternoon and try then). I believe you can also do a newfs /dev/ad1 instead of newfs /dev/ad1s1 which may result in a different disk layout. I'm also not sure about that. -- Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku_at_kukulies.org _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"