From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 4 12:24:35 2002 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 6E58937B401 for ; Fri, 4 Oct 2002 12:24:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.thundernet.cz (mail.thundernet.cz [62.77.87.114]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2262A43E65 for ; Fri, 4 Oct 2002 12:24:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from neuhauser@bellavista.cz) Received: (qmail 19615 invoked from network); 4 Oct 2002 19:24:29 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO freepuppy.bellavista.cz) (62.168.44.50) by mail.thundernet.cz with SMTP; 4 Oct 2002 19:24:29 -0000 Received: by freepuppy.bellavista.cz (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 00CDB2FDAB2; Fri, 4 Oct 2002 21:24:28 +0200 (CEST) Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2002 21:24:28 +0200 From: Roman Neuhauser To: xxavi@MyRealBox.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: floppy disk Message-ID: <20021004192428.GW51897@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> Mail-Followup-To: xxavi@MyRealBox.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i 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 # xxavi@MyRealBox.com / 2002-10-04 19:03:48 +0200: > On 04-Oct-2002 John Bleichert wrote: > > Also, are you sure you've compiled support for floppy disks into > > your kernel? Also the support for the filesystem on them? > > Hi, what do you mean when you say filesystem? filesystem is a schema, an organization of things on the disc. examples of a filesystem are FAT (used in MSDOS and Windows 9x), NTFS (Windows NT, 2000, XP), or UFS, which is used in BSD unices. you can make your FreeBSD understand various filesystems: ISO 9660 (the filesystem used on CDs), FAT, NTFS, ext2 (Linux), etc. -- begin 666 nonexistent.vbs FreeBSD 4.7-RC 9:18PM up 17 days, 4:33, 17 users, load averages: 0.31, 0.21, 0.17 end To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message