Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2002 19:46:40 +0200 From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@bellavista.cz> To: xxavi@MyRealBox.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: floppy disk Message-ID: <20021004174640.GR51897@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20021004172544.xxavi@MyRealBox.com> References: <20021004165553.GP51897@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> <XFMail.20021004172544.xxavi@MyRealBox.com>
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# xxavi@MyRealBox.com / 2002-10-04 17:25:44 +0200:
> On 04-Oct-2002 Roman Neuhauser wrote:
> ># xxavi@MyRealBox.com / 2002-10-04 16:49:05 +0200:
> >>
> >> Hello, I'm new on the list and I'm trying to configurate and mount my
> >> floppydisk, can anyone tell me how I could find any document that
> >> would help me.
> >
> > see /etc/disktab. i use this script to create floppies:
> >
> > roman@freepuppy ~ 1021:0 > < ~/bin/newfd
> > #!/bin/sh
> >
> > fdformat -f 1440 fd0.1440 \
> > && disklabel -r -w fd0.1440 fd1440 \
> > && newfs -T fd1440 fd0.1440
>
> Hi, but when I put: mount /dev/fd0 /drives/fd it says me that:
>
> grep: /etc/vfstab: No such file or directory
> grep: /etc/vfstab: No such file or directory
> mount: /dev/fd0: Device not configured
grep? since when does mount(8) call grep?
and who's this /etc/vfstab guy anyway?
ok. do these things:
1. uname -a
2. which mount
3. file `which mount`
4. try the mount with /dev/fd0c
5. if 4. fails, make sure you actually have a floppy in the drive :)
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