From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erif Subject: Re: Mounting BSD-labeled slices in Linux Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 15:05:02 +0200 Sender: linux-newbie-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20040420150502.B31144@bigtower.net> References: <20040420123702.C22871@bigtower.net> <20040420114321.GA44860@archibold.chu.cam.ac.uk> <20040420141311.D22871@bigtower.net> <20040420124022.GA51878@archibold.chu.cam.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20040420124022.GA51878@archibold.chu.cam.ac.uk>; from sos22@cam.ac.uk on Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 01:40:22PM +0100 List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 01:40:22PM +0100, Steven Smith wrote: > What you've seen isn't entirely inconsistent with that, if you have > five logical partitions under the primary for hda4. Ah.. Yes, I do. =) > > One thing I found particularly interesting is that _both_ /dev/hda2 and > > /dev/hda14 seem to represent /dev/ad0s2a, and I can even mount them both at > > the same time! > This strikes me as an incredibly bad idea. Definitely don't mount > hda2 read/write. :) Just out of curiosity, I mounted /dev/hda1 too. =) Shouldn't something prevent me from doing this, or at least warn me? -- Fredrik Eriksson - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs