On Nov 7, 2007 7:44 PM, Chad Gross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Nov 3, 2007 3:38 PM, Jon Drukman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Nov 3, 2007 9:23 AM, Warren Block <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > vnconfig is the predecessor of mdconfig. It should be present in 4.9. > > > > thanks, it is. however, i am unable to mount the vnconfig'd device. > > any ideas? i made the backup originally just by doing dd if=/dev/ad0 > > of=some.file > > > > then i ran vnconfig vn0 some.file > > > > if i dd /dev/ad0 i see all the boot sector stuff, etc. however i > > can't use disklabel or mount. > > > > # disklabel -r vn0 > > disklabel: bad pack magic number (label is damaged, or pack is > > unlabeled) > > # disklabel -r vn0a > > disklabel: bad pack magic number (label is damaged, or pack is > > unlabeled) > > # disklabel -r vn0b > > disklabel: bad pack magic number (label is damaged, or pack is > > unlabeled) > > > > # mount /dev/vn0s1a /mnt > > mount: /dev/vn0s1a on /mnt: incorrect super block > > > > You have to mount the device with 'mount -t cd9660' because it is an ISO > which is a cd9660 format. > >
Never mind I saw imagine and thought ISO. I apologize, this should hopefully help: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks-virtual.html > > > > > it seems like the data is there but i don't know how to access it. > > > > 00000000 fc 31 c0 8e c0 8e d8 8e d0 bc 00 7c be 1a 7c bf > > |.1.........|..|.| > > 00000010 1a 06 b9 e6 01 f3 a4 e9 00 8a 31 f6 bb be 07 b1 > > |..........1.....| > > 00000020 04 38 2f 74 08 7f 78 85 f6 75 74 89 de 80 c3 10 > > |.8/t..x..ut.....| > > 00000030 e2 ef 85 f6 75 02 cd 18 80 fa 80 72 0b 8a 36 75 > > |....u......r..6u| > > 00000040 04 80 c6 80 38 f2 72 02 8a 14 89 e7 8a 74 01 8b > > |....8.r......t..| > > 00000050 4c 02 bb 00 7c 80 fe ff 75 32 83 f9 ff 75 2d 51 > > |L...|...u2...u-Q| > > 00000060 53 bb aa 55 b4 41 cd 13 72 20 81 fb 55 aa 75 1a |S..U.A..r > > ..U.u.| > > 00000070 f6 c1 01 74 15 5b 66 6a 00 66 ff 74 08 06 53 6a |...t.[ > > fj.f.t..Sj| > > 00000080 01 6a 10 89 e6 b8 00 42 eb 05 5b 59 b8 01 02 cd > > |.j.....B..[Y....| > > 00000090 13 89 fc 72 0f 81 bf fe 01 55 aa 75 0c ff e3 be > > |...r.....U.u....| > > 000000a0 bc 06 eb 11 be d4 06 eb 0c be f3 06 eb 07 bb 07 > > |................| > > 000000b0 00 b4 0e cd 10 ac 84 c0 75 f4 eb fe 49 6e 76 61 > > |........u...Inva| > > 000000c0 6c 69 64 20 70 61 72 74 69 74 69 6f 6e 20 74 61 |lid > > partition ta| > > 000000d0 62 6c 65 00 45 72 72 6f 72 20 6c 6f 61 64 69 6e |ble.Error > > loadin| > > 000000e0 67 20 6f 70 65 72 61 74 69 6e 67 20 73 79 73 74 |g operating > > syst| > > 000000f0 65 6d 00 4d 69 73 73 69 6e 67 20 6f 70 65 72 61 |em.Missing > > opera| > > 00000100 74 69 6e 67 20 73 79 73 74 65 6d 00 00 00 00 00 |ting > > system.....| > > 00000110 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 > > |................| > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > > > > > -- > Chad M. Gross -- Chad M. Gross _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"