From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 2 17:01:34 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA09911 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 2 May 1998 17:01:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dt050n33.san.rr.com (@dt050n33.san.rr.com [204.210.31.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA09904 for ; Sat, 2 May 1998 17:01:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Studded@san.rr.com) Received: from san.rr.com (Studded@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dt050n33.san.rr.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA07694; Sat, 2 May 1998 17:01:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Studded@san.rr.com) Message-ID: <354BB3D3.9A20F68D@san.rr.com> Date: Sat, 02 May 1998 17:01:23 -0700 From: Studded Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.6-STABLE-0426 i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: James Brabson CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Internal IDE Zip problem... References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG James Brabson wrote: > > When booting my machine (2.2.6) detects the zip as "buggy" device...and it > sets it up as /dev/wfd0. My problem is that when I try to mount this > using: > > mount -t msdos /dev/wfd0 /zip > > it fails...returns: > > msdos: /dev/wfd0: Invalid argument DOS formatted zip disks have their actual partition on slice 4. You want to do: mount -t msdos /dev/wfd0s4 /zip Make sure that both the device node and the mount point exist first. For future reference, I'm sure this answer is in the archives, next time try http://www.freebsd.org/search.html before asking here. :) Good luck, Doug -- *** Chief Operations Officer, DALnet IRC network *** *** Proud designer and maintainer of the world's largest Internet *** Relay Chat server with 5,328 simultaneous connections. *** Try spider.dal.net on ports 6662-4 (Powered by FreeBSD) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message