From owner-freebsd-questions  Wed Jan 31 15:41:42 2001
Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Received: from dsl-64-193-218-89.telocity.com (dsl-64-193-218-89.telocity.com [64.193.218.89])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D322B37B491
	for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; Wed, 31 Jan 2001 15:41:23 -0800 (PST)
Received: (qmail 24965 invoked by uid 1000); 31 Jan 2001 23:39:03 -0000
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 17:39:02 -0600
From: Lucas Bergman <lucas@slb.to>
To: Indrani Datta <drani_00@yahoo.com>
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: accessing the dos directory
Message-ID: <20010131173902.E28173@billygoat.slb.to>
Reply-To: lucas@slb.to
References: <20010131233111.1815.qmail@web3701.mail.yahoo.com>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline
User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i
In-Reply-To: <20010131233111.1815.qmail@web3701.mail.yahoo.com>; from drani_00@yahoo.com on Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 03:31:11PM -0800
Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Precedence: bulk
X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG

> How do I view my dos partition from within BSD? I had it set up to
> do this, but I crashed the system, had to reinstall, and now I can't
> remember how it was done. I thought maybe I just needed to set up a
> dos partition, and I think I did during install, but it doesn't seem
> to be doing the trick.

  # mount -t msdos /dev/wd0a /mnt

Of course, adjust the device name and mount point to taste.  If you
want it to be mounted automatically, put an entry in /etc/fstab.
The relevant man pages are mount(8), mount_msdos(8), and fstab(5).

Lucas


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message