From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Sep 9 11:15:29 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from relay1.inwind.it (relay1.inwind.it [212.141.53.67]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30A9A37B422 for ; Sat, 9 Sep 2000 11:15:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bartequi.ottodomain.org (212.141.78.142) by relay1.inwind.it (5.1.046) id 39AFDC9900112F74; Sat, 9 Sep 2000 20:15:11 +0200 From: Salvo Bartolotta Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2000 19:15:23 GMT Message-ID: <20000909.19152300@bartequi.ottodomain.org> Subject: Re: Copy FreeBSD files to Win2K To: "Robert L. Bostic" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20000909125341.00b87328@127.0.0.1> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20000909125341.00b87328@127.0.0.1> X-Mailer: SuperCalifragilis X-Priority: 3 (Normal) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< On 9/9/00, 7:01:27 PM, "Robert L. Bostic" wrote=20 regarding Copy FreeBSD files to Win2K: > I'm having problems upgrading my FreeBSD 4.0 Stable to 4.1-Stable. > Unfortunately Kmail is broken, which means I'm unable to send the=20 error > output to Questions-FreeBsd. My question is, how do I copy the output = to a > floppy and transfer it to Win2k for the purpose of e-mailing it to the= > relevant news group? Are any special formats involved? Can Win2k read = the > FreeBSD format? Any help would be greatly appreciated. > Regards, > Robert L. Bostic > 972-644-0703 > robert42@swbell.net Dear Robert Bostic, The short answer is mount_msdos(8), or, if you prefer, the "-t msdos"=20 flag for mount(8).=20 Copying a plain text file to a floppy should work. Best of luck, Salvo To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message