Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 09:46:42 +0000 From: Nathan Kinkade <nkinkade@fastmail.fm> To: Killer@yourdoor.knockknock Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: unable to use 3.5 floppy Message-ID: <20030917094642.GD87817@npkfbsd> In-Reply-To: <20030917150417.34155.qmail@web40712.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20030917150417.34155.qmail@web40712.mail.yahoo.com>
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--GyRA7555PLgSTuth Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 08:04:17AM -0700, Rogue Spider wrote: > im kinda new to the freebsd system > im using the 5.0 version > that stated i need to use my 3.5 > drive. it is not listed > in the fstab file, should it be? > if so how do i add it? > if not how would i use the drive? No, it shouldn't necessarily be listed in fstab, but I suppose it could be. In any case, use of mount(8) should do. Read that manpage. Also, this would be probably be more appropriate on the freebsd-question list. Assuming that the floppy is DOS formatted, you could do something like this (as root): # mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt Nathan --=20 gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys D8527E49 --GyRA7555PLgSTuth Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/aC2CO0ZIEthSfkkRAh0kAJ4ytGJtP76gIVG7zlhI/4b9rK1KSACgpoR5 OpwP6IK50EuxcXgcwnhxII8= =4uF1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --GyRA7555PLgSTuth--
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