RE: mounting linux filesystems

[DG]

> -Original Message-
> From: User & [mailto:User &]
> Sent: Tuesday, 23 December 2003 8:43 AM
> To: DG; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: mounting linux filesystems
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>
> Hi Dave,
>
> Do you happen to know where to add these options in the
> kernel? I've been
> troubled by this problem for some time as well.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jorn
>
> On Monday 22 December 2003 22:37, DG wrote:
> >
> > mount will let you do this, but you may need to compile a
> custom kernel to
> > include EXT2FS support.
> >
> > Dave

I added the following line to my custom kernel config file:

options  EXT2FS

This option does not appear to be documented anywhere, and it is for a
5.1-RELEASE system btw.

Dave

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RE: mounting linux filesystems

[DG]

> -Original Message-
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bob Pekarske
> Sent: Tuesday, 23 December 2003 3:19 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: mounting linux filesystems
>
>
> I have two disks (IDE) that came from a dismantled Linux
> workstation. I
> would like to scan them for files worthy of saving.
>
> Is there any tool which will allow me to mount and read files from a
> linux filesystem?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Bob Pekarske
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]

mount will let you do this, but you may need to compile a custom kernel to
include EXT2FS support.

Dave

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