mount question
dan radom
dan at radom.org
Fri Dec 26 07:42:20 CST 2003
* pamisano at kc.rr.com (pamisano at kc.rr.com) wrote:
> I have a freebsd drive I have attached to my linux laptop. I would like to know if when I mount
this drive, using mount -t ufs, if linux tries to write to this drive.
>
> The problem I am having is this:
>
> I have the freebsd drive attached to a firewire write block device. I have tried to mount the
drive using:
> mount -t ufs /dev/discs/disc1/disc /mnt/subject
> and receive the error:
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on disk, or too many mounted file systems
>
mount -t ufs ufstype=44bsd /dev/discs/disc1/disc /mnt/subject
ufs is implemented differently amongst the many OS that use is. You need
to specify the ufs type.
dan
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