From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 3 14:33:39 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id OAA16311 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 3 Aug 1996 14:33:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from niobe.c2.net (niobe.c2.net [140.174.185.17]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id OAA16302 for ; Sat, 3 Aug 1996 14:33:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from sameer@localhost) by niobe.c2.net (8.7.5/CSUA) id OAA02062; Sat, 3 Aug 1996 14:32:45 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199608032132.OAA02062@niobe.c2.net> Subject: Re: New Drive To: flaq@synwork.com (Mike) Date: Sat, 3 Aug 1996 14:32:45 -0700 (PDT) Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Mike" at Aug 3, 96 04:02:32 pm From: sameer 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-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > I just installed a fourth drive that I found in a desk drawer (surprize). > FreeBSD sees the drive on boot, and I want to mount it as a DOS drive so > I can see what's on it before I wipe the partition. I tried as root: > > mount -t MSDOS /dev/wd3 /DOS and this is what I get... Do: mount -t msdos /dev/wd3 /DOS That should do it, because the program is /usr/sbin/mount_msdos. -- Sameer Parekh Voice: 510-986-8770 Community ConneXion, Inc. FAX: 510-986-8777 The Internet Privacy Provider http://www.c2.net/ sameer@c2.net