Re: multible partitions?

[Wolf Drechsel <drechsel@verkehrsplanung.com>]

> > I've got a debian box with kernel 2.4.27 acting 
> > as a video disk recorder. There are precompiled 
> > modules for hfsplus and hfs.
> >
> > When I try to mount my external firewire disk (3 partitions, 160 GB)
> >
> > mount /dev/sda1 -t hfsplus /hfs
> >
> > I get various error messages - depending 
> > whether a USB stick was attached/removed 
> > before. The USB stick formatted as hfsplus 
> > mounts easily, so I got the idea that the 
> > partitions make the problem.
> >
> > I dont know how I can adress various 
> > partitions... - or are multible partition disks 
> > not yet supported? - All partitions are HFS+.
> >
> > Any advice would be appreciated!
> >
> > Thanks and greetings,
> >
> > Wolf
> I know personally that I use multiple partitions 
> on my internal HD so I'd imagine they are 
> supported, as to what that issue is, I don't 
> know, but I can tell you with 99 percent 
> certainty it is not because of multiple 
> partitions.

Hello, thanks for that hint.

Can You let me know:

* How do You find out which devices (/dev/????) You can mount?
* Which commands do You use to adress the various partitions?

Thanks and greetings,

Wolf

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