Date: Fri, 27 Feb 1998 15:30:35 +0200 (IST) From: Nadav Eiron <nadav@barcode.co.il> To: "Linden, S. van der - Sander" <LindenS@JaarbeursUtrecht.nl> Cc: "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: BSD and MS-DOS Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980227152950.13989A-100000@gatekeeper.barcode.co.il> In-Reply-To: <c=NL%a=_%p=JAARBEURS%l=JBU0006-980227133141Z-13541@JBU0006.JaarbeursUtrecht.nl>
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On Fri, 27 Feb 1998, Linden, S. van der - Sander wrote: > I have two questions. The first question one of which I personally think > it is not possible, the second question is one that I hope an positive > anwser will come. > > 1. Is it possible to install BSD in a MS-DOS directory instead of a > separate partition ? No. FreeBSD requires its own (non-extended) partition. > > 2. Is it possible when in BSD to access MS-DOS files ? Yes. You can mount FAT volumes under FreeBSD. You can also access DOS files using mtools (in the ports collection). > > The second question is important to me, because I like to use scripts, > but if I cannot read my input, I have a problem. > > I hope you can help me. > > Best regards, > Sander van der Linden > Nadav To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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