From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 29 18:48:40 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DD6E106566B for ; Sun, 29 Jun 2008 18:48:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gpeel@thenetnow.com) Received: from thenetnow.com (thenetnow.com [69.90.69.141]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 372FA8FC14 for ; Sun, 29 Jun 2008 18:48:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gpeel@thenetnow.com) Received: from hpeel.ody.ca ([216.240.12.2] helo=GRANT) by constellation.thenetnow.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.63 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1KD1x0-0003CQ-Qx; Sun, 29 Jun 2008 14:48:38 -0400 Message-ID: From: "Grant Peel" To: "David Gurvich" , References: <508AA8657AF44BC3830238D2D7465F76@GRANT> <20080629141419.4a5b1ae5@verizon.net> Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2008 14:48:37 -0400 Organization: The Net Now MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5512 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5512 Cc: Subject: Re: Cop[ying files from WIndows -> FreeBSD using Cruizer X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Grant Peel List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2008 18:48:40 -0000 Thanks David, In my case I was getting a 'deprication' warning so I changed the command to: mount -t msdosfs /dev/da1s1 /usbstick (I already have a scsi device (SAS) connected). Thanks again, -Grant ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Gurvich" To: Cc: "Grant Peel" Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2008 2:14 PM Subject: Re: Cop[ying files from WIndows -> FreeBSD using Cruizer > You could transfer files in multiple ways other than copying files to a > usb stick and mounting it in freebsd. To mount a fat32 volume in > freebsd use 'mount -t msdos /path/to/device /mountpoint' and simply > copy the files from the mountpoint. > > Alternatives are to use network file sharing, ssh file transfer, etc. >