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Date:      Thu, 23 Jan 2003 19:18:36 -0500
From:      "Doug Reynolds" <mav@wastegate.net>
To:        "Giorgos Keramidas" <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
Cc:        "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: 5.0-RELEASE and mount_msdos
Message-ID:  <20030124001831.E489548463@wastegate.net>
In-Reply-To: <20030122221240.GD6811@gothmog.gr>

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On Thu, 23 Jan 2003 00:12:40 +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:

>On 2003-01-22 16:52, Doug Reynolds <mav@wastegate.net> wrote:
>> On Wed, 22 Jan 2003 12:21:08 -0500, Bill Moran wrote:
>> >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.
>>
>> 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.
>
>Strange.  This has been changed a while ago:
>http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sbin/mount_msdosfs/Makefile.diff?r1=1.17&r2=1.18
>
>and the only mount_msdos binary that I have in my system is a rather
>stale copy from Oct 9 2002 (boy, I need to clean up this installation
>one of these days):

seems so.  is there any automated way to prune the old stuff?

---
doug reynolds | the maverick | mav@wastegate.net



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