From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 17 17:01:24 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id RAA19314 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 17 Mar 1997 17:01:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA19281 for ; Mon, 17 Mar 1997 17:00:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id RAA01151; Mon, 17 Mar 1997 17:00:27 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 17 Mar 1997 17:00:27 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: Joseph Wronkowski cc: FreeBSD Subject: Re: Adding HD's formatted in dos In-Reply-To: <199703150934.EAA27448@server.islc.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 15 Mar 1997, Joseph Wronkowski wrote: > I have recently setup BSD on my computer. I have partitioned 1.2 gig disk > 400 dos, 400 bsd, and 400 for linux. Linux has its own setup proceedures > so that it will read the other harddrives in my computer(I have 3). and > then you just name them IE > hdb1 is /dosc > hdc1 is /dose > this way you can see and use what you have on the other disks eventhough it > is DOS formated. Do I only have to make a few changes in the Fstab to > allow this to happen so that at boot up it will recognize the disks and > name them what I want. > > I tried mount /dev/wd1 /mnt but it says it dosn't know what Im talking > about. You need to specify the filesystem type and the correct slice. Try: mount -t msdos /dev/wd1s1 /mnt Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major