[ale] BSD disks and Linux

Steven A DuChene sad at hpuerca.atl.hp.com
Fri Dec 11 13:11:54 EST 1998


On Fri, Dec 11, 1998 at 11:57:28AM -0500, David Hamm wrote:
> I have a bsd hd formated with ufs that I'd like to read.  The problem is that
> fdisk/linux does not see the disk geometry properly and I can't mount it.  So
> another solution to this problem is to make a dual boot system.  Can someone
> tell me wheather lilo can boot bsd or not or how to get linux to see the proper
> geometry on the bsd disk?

Do you have ufs file system support compiled into your kernel or available
as a module?
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