Naresh on Wed, 12 Feb 2003 15:46:15 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] OT: Reading ext3 partition


Says this:

"linux rev 1.03 ext3 filesystem data."

Naresh

On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, Michael C. Toren wrote:

> > Subject: Re: [PLUG] OT: Reading ext3 partition
>
> Personally, I think this is very on-topic for PLUG.
>
> >  I have installed freBSD on my other harddisk, and I am trying to read
> > my Linux partition, ext3 (/dev/hda3). I have compiled a custom kernel
> > freeBSD 4.7 kernel with EXT2 support. And I try to mount it like this:
> >
> > # mount -t ext2fs /dev/ads03 /linux
> >
> > And I get a VFS error. Has anyone mounted ext3 fs on FreeBSD? If so can
> > you please help me?
>
> I remember hearing from others that this was indeed possible, but I don't
> have a FreeBSD machine around right now to try myself.  Perhaps the ext3
> partition wasn't cleanly unmounted?  If you do something along the lines
> of:
>
> 	dd if=/dev/ads03 of=/tmp/foo bs=8k count=1
> 	file /tmp/foo
>
> what is the result?
>
> Thanks,
> -mct
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