Re: [Mu] Cloning to an extended partition.

From: ShadowRage (mmcburn86@earthlink.net)
Date: Tue May 13 2003 - 22:40:50 CEST

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    not a problem... hmm... if you're using the dos install, then it wont do ext2 (I dont think)
    On Tue, 13 May 2003 16:38:34 -0400
    pat@umd.edu wrote:

    > It is ext2. But I can change that if that is the problem.
    >
    > On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 01:08:12PM -0700, ShadowRage wrote:
    > > what format is this partition?
    > > ext2? ext3? jfs?
    > >
    > > On Tue, 13 May 2003 14:14:35 -0400
    > > pat@umd.edu wrote:
    > >
    > > > Hello, I am new to this list. I searched the archives but I
    > > > could not find any informtion. Anyway I want to clone
    > > > mulinux to /dev/hda7. However when I boot up the floppy it
    > > > does not list /dev/hda7 as an option for a partition to
    > > > clone to. It seems that it does not realize that /dev/hda4
    > > > is my extened partition. It lists it as an unknown
    > > > partition type.
    > > >
    > > > I also tried to copy the files from my UMSDOS clone to the
    > > > partiton and boot the kernel, but I get a Kernel Panic
    > > > cannot mount root filesystem. If anyone has successfully
    > > > done this, and can tell me what I am missing, lemme know.
    > > > Also I normally use the grub boot loader, but if I need to
    > > > put lilo on a floppy I can do that too.
    > > >
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