Problem mounting EXT2FS

[Mark Stapper]

Jeronimo Calvo wrote:
> Hi folks, im migrating from Linux to BSD, and i found my first problem...
> First of all, i did save my /home from my old Linux distribution on another
> HD, ext2fs partition /dev/ad6s1... I can correctly see the drive from
> sysinstall.
>
> I read about compiling the KERNEL in order to add Ext2fs support under
> Freebsd, wich I did... Adding the line:
>
>  Quote:
>   options EXT2FS
> looking like this:
>
>  Quote:
>   options KBD_INSTALL_CDEV # install a CDEV entry in /dev
> options ADAPTIVE_GIANT # Giant mutex is adaptive.
> options STOP_NMI # Stop CPUS using NMI instead of IPI
> options AUDIT # Security event auditing
> #options KDTRACE_FRAME # Ensure frames are compiled in
> *options EXT2FS*
> #options KDTRACE_HOOKS # Kernel DTrace hooks
> After this i recompiled the kernel and installed...
>
>  Quote:
>   # uname -a
> FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE #0: Mon Aug 24 18:59:43 UTC 2009
> iscariote@:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL amd64
> Well... everything should be ready now to mount my ext2fs partition... Using
> the following command...
>
>  Quote:
>   # mount
> /dev/ad8s1a on / (ufs, local)
> devfs on /dev (devfs, local)
> /dev/ad8s1e on /tmp (ufs, local, soft-updates)
> /dev/ad8s1f on /usr (ufs, local, soft-updates)
> /dev/ad8s1d on /var (ufs, local, soft-updates)
> /dev/ntfs/DATOSWIN on /media/DATOSWIN (ntfs, local, nosuid)
> # mount -t extfs2 /dev/ad6s1 /ext2
> mount: /dev/ad6s1 : Operation not supported by device
>
> I tried several times, with not luck, one of those times i was able to mount
> it, but not to access it, when i tried to cd /ext2 (folder when is mounted)
> system tells me that ext2 is not a folder...
>
> any ideas???
>
> Thanks in advance!!
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besides, I think it's ext2fs, not extfs2...
Typo?
greetz,
Mark

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