Re: Mounting an ext2fs GPT Partition as a DK Wedge under NetBSD

[christos%astron.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

In article <CAOD8YqqC3U=xmO4Kfm-=3fFM3W2qwRspe0D2HyRxgVmUi7vQwg%mail.gmail.com@localhost>,
Dan Plassche  <dplassche%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
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>Hi,
>
>I'm trying to mount an ext2 partition on a GPT formatted disk attached via
>usb 2 under release 6.1.2 on i386. I can mount ffs partitions by dk wedge
>number (/dev/dk*), but I get an error when trying to mount an ext2
>partition from the same disk:
>
># mount -t ext2fs -o rw /dev/dk18 /mnt
>mount_ext2fs: Warning realpath /dev/dk18: No such file or directory
>mount_ext2fs: /dev/dk18 on /mnt: No such file or directory
>
>Is mounting by dk wedge unsupported for filesystems other than ffs
>currently?

Only the first 15 dk devices are made by default in /dev/

$ cd /dev
$ sh ./MAKEDEV dk18

christos