SOLVED: Re: mount usb flash drive - files inconsistent with amd64

Anton Shterenlikht mexas at bristol.ac.uk
Fri Sep 23 13:52:40 UTC 2011


On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 03:40:31PM +0200, Joerg Wunsch wrote:
> As Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> 
> > > On the Sparc, are you sure you
> > > actually enabled fdisk partitions?
> > 
> > I've no idea I had to do this, so I guess no.
> > Where can I read more about enabling fdisk partitions on sparc?
> 
> I had to boot my Sparc machine to find out. ;-)
> 
> Try "kldload geom_mbr".  Unlike on the AMD64, this is probably not
> part of a standard kernel on FreeBSD/sparc64.

Yes, this is what I didn't realise.

"kldload geom_part_mbr" did it.

Many thanks

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