Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 23:11:32 +0200 (CEST) From: "Peter Ulrich (Uli) Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de> To: Aaron Namba <aaron@namba1.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: how do i format a floppy? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0106142309410.839-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <NEBBKJCBCMINPHLGKLHDOEKBHCAA.aaron@namba1.com>
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On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Aaron Namba wrote: Try these three: # fdformat -f 1440 fd0.1440 # disklabel -B -r -w fd0.1440 fd1440 # newfs -t 2 -u 18 -l 1 -c 40 -i 5120 -m 5 -o space fd0.1440 Uli. > > I formatted a floppy using: > > fdformat /dev/fd0.1440 > > Now I want to mount it, but that didn't work so I figure I need to create a > file system on it first using newfs. However, newfs complains that I need to > use disklabel. That I am not sure how to do. Please advise. > > - - - - - - - - - - > Aaron Namba (aaron@namba1.com) > > "Life is a compromise of what your ego wants to do, > experience tells you to do, and what your nerves let you do." > --Bruce Crampton > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > *-------------------------------------------------* | www.pukruppa.de www.2000d.de | | | | Wuppertal - Germany | *-------------------------------------------------* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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