From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 3 08:17:29 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id IAA00563 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 3 Apr 1997 08:17:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from whqvax.picker.com (whqvax.picker.com [144.54.1.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id IAA00553 for ; Thu, 3 Apr 1997 08:17:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from ct.picker.com by whqvax.picker.com with SMTP; Thu, 3 Apr 1997 11:16:46 -0500 (EST) Received: from elmer.ct.picker.com ([144.54.57.34]) by ct.picker.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA24061; Thu, 3 Apr 97 11:16:44 EST Received: by elmer.ct.picker.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id LAA07113; Thu, 3 Apr 1997 11:16:47 -0500 Message-Id: <19970403111646.12834@ct.picker.com> Date: Thu, 3 Apr 1997 11:16:46 -0500 From: Randall Hopper To: Joachim Kuebart Cc: Anton Zykov , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dos partition References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.65 In-Reply-To: ; from Joachim Kuebart on Thu, Apr 03, 1997 at 03:10:07AM +0200 Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Joachim Kuebart: |mkdir /dos_c | |Put the following line into your /etc/fstab | |/dev/wd1s1 /dos_c msdos ro 1 1 |It's better to be safe than sorry and mount DOS slices ReadOnly. DOS |"Extended Partitions" are mapped to slices, I understand. This would mean |(I haven't treid it myself) for a disk with an extended partition: | DOS drive BSD device | C /dev/wd1s1 | D /dev/wd1s2 No, assuming these are the only two FAT partitions, C is a primary, and D is an extended, D is wd1s5. Its also more likely these will be on wd0 rather than wd1. See: http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook19.html#21 Randall Hopper