From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 23 17:35:46 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id RAA24589 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 23 Aug 1997 17:35:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts9-line7.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.88]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id RAA24582 for ; Sat, 23 Aug 1997 17:35:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id RAA00430; Sat, 23 Aug 1997 17:35:25 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 23 Aug 1997 17:35:25 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: "Michael A. Endsley" cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: directory for distributions? In-Reply-To: <3.0.2.32.19970819182421.006c4ed8@pop.corecom.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 19 Aug 1997, Michael A. Endsley wrote: > At 09:37 PM 8/18/97 -0700, you wrote: > >On Mon, 18 Aug 1997, Michael A. Endsley wrote: > > Well, I did that, then got the dreaded "warning". From what I have read, > that is when you umount and "never go back". Is that because I have a > 1.6gig HD and the geometry is different between dos/bsd? No, you probably used FIPS at some point in the past which shrank the disk but didn't adjust the cluster size. Partition Magic will fix this for you, but it costs money (a good buy I'm told). > If so, guess I have the extra CD from my 2.2.1-R CD for nothing? If you can get the CDROM to work under FreeBSD, then you can mount it and grab files off of it. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo