Re: gnu hurd partition

[francois scala <fscala@ogilvy.net>]

"Ana Belén Santos Pintor" wrote:
> 
>         Hello!! Could someone help me?? I want to mount a
> GNU HURD partition in my debian linux box, but I do not how  to
> do it. If I do a fdisk I got:
> 
> #fdisk /dev/sda
> 
> Command (m for help): p
> 
> Disk /dev/sda: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 527 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes
> 
>    Device Boot   Start      End   Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/sda1            1      102   819283+   6  DOS 16-bit >=32M
> /dev/sda4   *      103      526  3405780   63  GNU HURD
> 
>         How can I mount de /dev/sda4 partition??
> 

The partition type id does not matter for linux. Mount it like any ext2
partition, but, do not do automatic fsck at start-up, because linux's
e2fsck does not understand hurd specific attributes.