From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 23 16:16:25 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65C3C37B401 for ; Thu, 23 Jan 2003 16:16:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from sccrmhc01.attbi.com (sccrmhc01.attbi.com [204.127.202.61]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF3D243F18 for ; Thu, 23 Jan 2003 16:16:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mav@wastegate.net) Received: from wastegate.net (12-226-185-104.client.attbi.com[12.226.185.104]) by sccrmhc01.attbi.com (sccrmhc01) with ESMTP id <2003012400161900100hovhge>; Fri, 24 Jan 2003 00:16:19 +0000 Received: from MOTHER (mother.wg.local [192.168.1.5]) by wastegate.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFBE848463; Thu, 23 Jan 2003 19:17:46 -0500 (EST) From: "Doug Reynolds" To: "Bill Moran" Cc: "questions@freebsd.org" Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 19:17:50 -0500 X-Mailer: PMMail 2000 Professional (2.20.2657) For Windows 2000 (5.1.2600) In-Reply-To: <3E2F174E.90805@potentialtech.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: 5.0-RELEASE and mount_msdos Message-Id: <20030124001747.EFBE848463@wastegate.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 22 Jan 2003 17:12:30 -0500, Bill Moran wrote: >Doug Reynolds wrote: >> On Wed, 22 Jan 2003 12:21:08 -0500, Bill Moran wrote: >> >> >>>Not a critical question, but ... >>> >>>Working on my spiffy test machine, I noticed that 5.0-RELEASE does >>>not have a mount_msdos command. >>>It's no biggie, I just used 'mount -t msdos' and got what I wanted, >>>but I was wondering why this was missing? Is there a reason why >>>it was removed, or is it some oversight? I doubt it's an oversight, >>>as the man page is missing as well. >>> >>>Mostly curious, but I thought I'd point it out in case it was a >>>mistake. >> >> >> afaik: >> >> [root@/usr/bin]>uname -a >> FreeBSD ############## 5.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE #30: Mon Jan 20 >> 20:21:37 EST 2003 >> >> [root@/usr/bin]>mount_msdos >> usage: mount_msdos [-o options] [-u user] [-g group] [-m mask] >> [-s] [-l] [-9] [-L locale] [-W table] bdev dir >> >> and man mount_msdos brings up the manpage. > >Hmmm ... did you upgrade this machine from 4.X? The machine in question >is a clean 5.0-RELEASE install. yes, more reseach shows that: -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 184776 Dec 24 12:05 mount_msdos* -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 394716 Jan 20 19:26 mount_msdosfs* seems that mount_msdosfs has replaced mount_msdos --- doug reynolds | the maverick | mav@wastegate.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message