Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 01:06:32 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: gerard <ser@intranet.ca> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Floppy @ ppp help Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980612010501.11999d-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <357B7026.2754@intranet.ca>
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On Mon, 8 Jun 1998, gerard wrote: > hi, > > I just migrated from DOS (Win95) to FreeBSD. I managed to install it > from floppy after a couple of attempts. It seems to work perfectly, so > far. But I have problems. > - I don't read from or write to floppy, like copying from floppy to hard > drive I'll assume you're referring to MSDOS formatted disks. In that case, use mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt to mount the disks. It should show up on /mnt. Use umount /mnt to unmount them BEFORE EJECTING THEM!! > - PPP doesn't work. My modem is on COM4. At boot after [-c] config, I > receive the message saying: sio3 not found. Even at ppp, I receive the > message: /dev/cuaa3 not configured. Internal modem? You may need to build a kernel with `controller pnp0' and see if that will find it. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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