Re: [9fans] usb disk - no partitions?

[erik quanstrom]

On Tue Jul 21 02:03:39 PDT 2015, cinap_len...@felloff.net wrote:
> you have to use disk/partfs with the original usb/disk driver.
> nusb/disk in 9front supports partitions.

in 9atom, there is a loopback sd driver, should performance matter.

- erik

Re: [9fans] usb disk - no partitions?

[cinap_lenrek]

you have to use disk/partfs with the original usb/disk driver.
nusb/disk in 9front supports partitions.

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cinap

Re: [9fans] usb disk - no partitions?

[Richard Miller]

> the usb disk driver does not seem to support partitions,

Have a look at /bin/usbfat:

Re: [9fans] usb disk - no partitions?

[Gorka Guardiola]

Last time I looked at it did not.
You would use some other
fs (partfs, for example) for that.

G.


On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 10:51 AM, Steve Simon  wrote:
> the usb disk driver does not seem to support partitions,
> Am I doing somthing wrong, or is that just how it is?
>
> e.g.
>
> cherry% ls /dev/sdU0.0/
> /dev/sdU0.0/ctl
> /dev/sdU0.0/data
> /dev/sdU0.0/raw
>
> cherry% disk/fdisk -p /dev/sdU0.0/data > /dev/sdU0.0/ctl
>
> cherry% ls /dev/sdU0.0/
> /dev/sdU0.0/ctl
> /dev/sdU0.0/data
> /dev/sdU0.0/raw
>
> -Steve
>



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