From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 17 15:48:58 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gw.caamora.com.au (jonath5.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.41.237]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8056110EE for ; Wed, 17 Feb 1999 15:48:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jon@gw.caamora.com.au) Received: (from jon@localhost) by gw.caamora.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA23415; Thu, 18 Feb 1999 10:56:26 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from jon) Message-ID: <19990218105625.B23006@caamora.com.au> Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 10:56:25 +1100 From: jonathan michaels To: Vallo Kallaste Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3.1-Relase Fixit Floppy strikes again =( Mail-Followup-To: Vallo Kallaste , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <36CB0E75.EF7BB9E9@maine.rr.com> <19990217231803.A32495@matti.ee> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <19990217231803.A32495@matti.ee>; from Vallo Kallaste on Wed, Feb 17, 1999 at 11:18:03PM +0200 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD gw.caamora.com.au 2.2.7-RELEASE i386 X-Mood: i'm alive, if it counts Organisation: Caamora, PO Box 144, Rosebery NSW 1445 Australia Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG vallo, hello, On Wed, Feb 17, 1999 at 11:18:03PM +0200, Vallo Kallaste wrote: > On Wed, Feb 17, 1999 at 10:46:13AM -0800, "Daniel J. Frost" wrote: > > > ./MAKEDEV wd1s1a > > *no errors* > > Following, I tried to mount the partition and got: > > > > Fixit# mount /dev/wd1s1a /mnt > > mount: operation not permitted > > > > I hope I've provided enough information to be corrected. Thanks > > -Daniel > > It's quite unbelivable but fixit floppy is broken for me since > 2.2.5-RELEASE. I have tried lot of snapshot floppies, too. I don't i've had this probelm since about v2.1.5-release, i now use the -releases i can make the floppies from the cd sets. > have any thoughts what's going on...maybe I'm just plain stupid. For > now I used primarily live filesystem cd from the Walnut Creek set. given that now the two machines i use as my freebsd "server" have scsi host adapters that will boot from teh attached cdrom.i was wondering if this aproach was doable and or a good one to adopt as a longterm solution. your thoughts, experiences would be apreciated regards jonathan -- =============================================================================== Jonathan Michaels PO Box 144, Rosebery, NSW 1445 Australia =========================================================== To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message