From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Mar 23 14:46:07 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id OAA16962 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 23 Mar 1996 14:46:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id OAA16950 for ; Sat, 23 Mar 1996 14:46:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id XAA01288; Sat, 23 Mar 1996 23:45:44 +0100 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id XAA20142; Sat, 23 Mar 1996 23:45:44 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.4/8.6.9) id XAA25384; Sat, 23 Mar 1996 23:17:26 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199603232217.XAA25384@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: IDE install To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Date: Sat, 23 Mar 1996 23:17:25 +0100 (MET) Cc: randy@zyzzyva.com Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <19501.827487447@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Mar 22, 96 01:37:27 am X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24 ME8a] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > 2. Could not seem to mount the fixit.flp. > > Hmmm. Symptoms? I've managed to use it myself, though no one would > say that it's not somewhat unwieldy.. I cannot be mounted once you've crashed a fixit session. (``Make sure your fixit floppy isn't write-protected.'') sysinstall should try to fsck it if mounting r/w failed. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)