Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2002 18:35:09 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Ivan <lonerx@phreaker.net> Cc: david.and.laura@juno.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: MS-DOS Disks (was Re: Problems with compiling my own kernel) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0207071832490.39233-100000@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <20020708000128.GC2039@fuckface.local.com>
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On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Ivan wrote: > Just take a floppy disk which was formatted in Windows (it means that > it has FAT as it's file system =) and perform following actions (as > root): > > mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt > cp /(whatever dir)/FREEBIE /mnt > umount /mnt There's an easier and safer way: install the mtools port. Then you can do thing like: mcopy FREEBIE a: And you don't have to worry about unmounting the device, which can be bad if you forget. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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