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Date:      Sun, 31 Jan 2010 09:53:27 +0100
From:      Leslie Jensen <leslie@eskk.nu>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, rhyous@yahoo.com
Subject:   Re: Mount floppy image
Message-ID:  <4B654507.3090202@eskk.nu>
In-Reply-To: <4B653F04.7030100@eskk.nu>
References:  <4B653F04.7030100@eskk.nu>

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2010-01-31 09:27, Leslie Jensen skrev:
>
> I'm trying to mount a floppy image following the instructions on:
>
> http://www.bsdguides.org/guides/freebsd/beginners/mdconfig_mount_images
>
> ____________________________________
>
> To mount a floppy image, create a virtual device, /dev/md0, for the
> floppy image.
>
> # mdconfig -a -t vnode -f /tmp/boot.flp -u 0
>
> ____________________________________
>
> I had to touch /tmp/boot.flp to make it work
>
>
> Next:
> ____________________________________
>
> Now mount the virtual device.
> # mount /dev/mnt0 /mnt
> _____________________________________
>
> I believe there's a typo here should be /dev/md0
>
> I get:
>
> mount /dev/md0 /mnt
> mount: /dev/md0 : Input/output error
>
> I have no idea what to do now!
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks
>

Of course the imagefile had to be in /tmp/
and it had to be mount_msdosfs /dev/mnt0 /mnt

Sorry for the noise

Leslie



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