From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 19 14:25:36 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from Enterprise.vitberget.cjb.net (h230n2fls20o999.telia.com [213.64.113.230]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7EC0E37B42C for ; Sat, 19 May 2001 14:25:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cocaine@telia.com) Received: from koman.telia.com (Koman [192.168.1.2]) by Enterprise.vitberget.cjb.net (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f4JMWQc01238; Sat, 19 May 2001 22:32:26 GMT (envelope-from cocaine@telia.com) Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.2.20010519232149.00b709c0@Enterprise> X-Sender: mail@Enterprise X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 23:24:30 +0200 To: Odhiambo Washington From: Kenneth Hedman Subject: Re: mounting iomega zipdrive? Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20010519174647.A22114@everest.wananchi.com> References: <5.1.0.14.2.20010519142102.00b40790@Enterprise> <5.1.0.14.2.20010519142102.00b40790@Enterprise> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 17:46 2001-05-19 +0300, you wrote: >* Kenneth Hedman [20010519 15:24]: writing on the >subject 'mounting iomega zipdrive?' >Kenneth> Hi, >Kenneth> >Kenneth> I have a Iomega IDE zipdrive on primary slave and having problems >mounting it. >Kenneth> What is the correct mount syntax to mount it? >Kenneth> Do i need to recompile the kernel? > >what dev name are you using? Try adXs5, where X is the major device name >as it is detected.... mount_msdos /dev/ad2s5 /mnt >NB: It will definately be adXs4 or s5 - try any of those 2. > >HTH > >-Wash > >-- >Odhiambo Washington Wananchi Online Ltd., >wash@wananchi.com 1st Flr Loita Hse >Tel: 254 2 313985 Loita Street., >Fax: 254 2 313922 PO Box 10286, 00100-NAIROBI,KE. > >Are you a turtle? why yes, how did u know? :) afd0s4 did the trick... somegow missed that slice 4 was representing the filesystem... thanx a bunch /Kenneth To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message