Hey,
my problem is the following, some help would be greatly appreciated:
I'm on FreeBSD 10.3, trying to mount (read/write) an NTFS-EBR partition, which is on the same disk as my operating system. I've been able to successfully mount my other NTFS-drives, have ntfs-3g/fuse installed and seem to fail at my insufficient knowledge about disk-schemes.
This is the ouput of gpart show, concerning that drive:
As I interpret the output, gpart does not seem to know of the NTFS-partition (which is the 416G one) , so is that missing in the MBR? What confuses me though, is that my Windows has no Problem to see and read/write to that partition.
Is there some way to let BSD be able to read that partition, without deleting the content on it, since it is almost full? I've read the gparted manual thoroughly, is
By the way, i already tried mounting every single da/ada device in etc/. But after looking at them with
I hope you can help me and the problem is only resulting from my ignorance.
my problem is the following, some help would be greatly appreciated:
I'm on FreeBSD 10.3, trying to mount (read/write) an NTFS-EBR partition, which is on the same disk as my operating system. I've been able to successfully mount my other NTFS-drives, have ntfs-3g/fuse installed and seem to fail at my insufficient knowledge about disk-schemes.
This is the ouput of gpart show, concerning that drive:
Code:
=> 63 976773105 ada0 MBR (466G)
63 63 - free - (32K)
126 97660773 1 freebsd [active] (47G)
97660899 27 - free - (14K)
97660926 879110146 2 ebr (419G)
976771072 2096 - free - (1.0M)
=> 0 97660773 ada0s1 BSD (47G)
0 97660772 1 freebsd-ufs (47G)
97660772 1 - free - (512B)
=> 0 879110146 ada0s2 EBR (419G)
0 1 - free - (512B)
1 6246401 1 linux-swap (3.0G)
6246402 872863744 - free - (416G)
Is there some way to let BSD be able to read that partition, without deleting the content on it, since it is almost full? I've read the gparted manual thoroughly, is
gpart set
the option im searching for? I really want to keep my data, so that is why I am asking here, to be sure not to delete my stuff. By the way, i already tried mounting every single da/ada device in etc/. But after looking at them with
gpart show /dev/ad*
, none seems to be the one I am searching for.I hope you can help me and the problem is only resulting from my ignorance.