From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Sep 25 12:58:21 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns.clientlogic.com (ns.clientlogic.com [207.51.66.75]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C22A514BEB for ; Sat, 25 Sep 1999 12:58:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ChrisMic@clientlogic.com) Received: by site0s1 with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) id ; Sat, 25 Sep 1999 15:58:20 -0400 Message-ID: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105C9E@site2s1> From: Christopher Michaels To: "'noelt@rani.pworld.net.ph'" , freebsd-questions@freeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: How to Format a HD? Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 16:01:04 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > -----Original Message----- > From: noelt@rani.pworld.net.ph [SMTP:noelt@rani.pworld.net.ph] > Sent: Saturday, September 25, 1999 2:06 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freeBSD.ORG > Subject: How to Format a HD? > > Hello To All, > > Sorry, if you already discuss this one. I am new with FreeBSD, I just > recently shift from RedHat Linux. > 'man newfs' > How do I format a particular partition in FreeBSD? and how do I mount a > Linux and a dos partition? > mount -t msdos /dev/device /mountpoint mount -t ext2fs /dev/device /mountpoint Where 'device' is the dev entry for partition you wish to mount. E.g. to mount a dos floppy mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt > Many thanks. > > > noelt. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message