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Date:      Wed, 22 Jan 2003 12:38:10 -0500
From:      Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>
To:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 5.0-RELEASE and mount_msdos
Message-ID:  <3E2ED702.4090009@potentialtech.com>
References:  <3E2ED304.2030803@potentialtech.com> <20030122172817.GB50299@dan.emsphone.com>

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Dan Nelson wrote:
> In the last episode (Jan 22), Bill Moran said:
>>Not a critical question, but ...
>>
>>Working on my spiffy test machine, I noticed that 5.0-RELEASE does
>>not have a mount_msdos command. It's no biggie, I just used 'mount -t
>>msdos' and got what I wanted, but I was wondering why this was
>>missing?  Is there a reason why it was removed, or is it some
>>oversight?  I doubt it's an oversight, as the man page is missing as
>>well.
>>
>>Mostly curious, but I thought I'd point it out in case it was a
>>mistake.
> 
> It's been mount_msdosfs since:
> 
> /usr/src/sbin/mount_msdosfs/Makefile		revision 1.18
> date: 2001/06/01 10:57:26;  author: ru;  state: Exp;  lines: +4 -4

I see.  Although I don't understand why it still isn't called
mount_fat, but that's just me ;)

Thanks for the reply.

-- 
Bill Moran
Potential Technologies
http://www.potentialtech.com


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