Date: Sat, 01 Jul 2000 21:48:58 -0700 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@3-cities.com> To: Danny <dannyh@idx.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Zip drive and MAKEDEV? --help Message-ID: <395EC9BA.533E3A20@3-cities.com> References: <00070214435303.00326@dannyh.freebsd.org>
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Danny wrote: > > Hello > > - I have reocmpiled the kernel to support the zip dirve > - I can't seem to figure out what I have to have to do in MAKEDEV to get the > parallel zip drive working > - I can't figure out how to mount the /zip drive? > > Question > > 1) what do I add in makedev /dev whatever to get it to work > 2) I want to mount the zip drive to /zip so I can cp > /home/mybackups/mywork.tar.gz /zip > > - Here is the out put of dmesg :- > > Copyright (c) 1992-1999 FreeBSD Inc. > Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993 > The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. > FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE #0: Thu Sep 16 23:40:35 GMT 1999 <snip> > npx0 on motherboard > npx0: INT 16 interface > da0 at vpo0 bus 0 target 6 lun 0 > da0: <IOMEGA ZIP 100 J.03> Removable Direct Access SCSI-2 device > da0: Attempt to query device size failed: NOT READY, Medium not present > changing root device to wd2s1a The usual rule is to mount_msdos /dev/da0s4 /zip but I have never use a printer-port zip but this works on my scsi zip. Kent -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA mailto:kstewart@3-cities.com http://www.3-cities.com/~kstewart/index.html FreeBSD News http://daily.daemonnews.org/ SETI(Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) @ HOME http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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