Date: Mon, 26 May 1997 16:42:07 +1000 From: Carey Nairn <Carey.Nairn@ccd.tas.gov.au> To: Willem van den Bosch <willem@onthenet.com.au>, freebsd-questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Mounting floppy Message-ID: <3.0.32.19970526164207.00740770@falcon.pacit.tas.gov.au>
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You need to put a filesystem and disklabel on the floppy as well.
In the INSTALL.TXT file in the distribution it gives the following
instructions to prepare a floppy:
fdformat -f 1440 fd0.1440
disklabel -w -r fd0.1440 floppy3
newfs -t 2 -u 18 -l 1 -i 65536 /dev/rfd0
cheers,
Carey Nairn
At 16:04 26/05/97 +1000, Willem van den Bosch wrote:
>I have just installed FreeBSD 2.2.1 and seems to have a problem getting a
>floppy
>mounted.
>
>after formatting a disc "fdformat -f 1440 /dev/fd0"
>the command "mount /dev/fd0 /mnt"
>gives the following message "/dev/fd0 on /mnt: Incorrect super block."
>
>Any help would be appreciated
>
>Regards Willem
>
>
>
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