From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 21 19:04:33 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA08451 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 21 Dec 1998 19:04:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from astor.interport.net (astor.interport.net [199.184.165.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA08445 for ; Mon, 21 Dec 1998 19:04:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from molbloo@interport.net) Received: from interport.net (molbloo@park.nfs.interport.net [205.161.144.2]) by astor.interport.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA29989; Mon, 21 Dec 1998 22:05:35 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (molbloo@localhost) by interport.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id WAA10040; Mon, 21 Dec 1998 22:04:22 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1998 22:04:21 -0500 (EST) From: alissa bader To: Eddie Lawhead cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: stupid stupid stupid floppy question In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.19981221185952.006e7f7c@silk.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG thanks! I *knew* this stuff wasn't that difficult at all, soon as I learned that magic command. yours in newbieness, --alissa On Mon, 21 Dec 1998, Eddie Lawhead wrote: > Hello > > > > >mount: /floppy: no such file or directory > > > > /floppy does not exist. Try "mount -t msdos /dev/fd0c /mnt" > > > > >second part of this question: how do I get to the file on the floppy > >disk, after I mount it? I think I'm too used to GUI stuff here, gosh on > >my mac, it would just show up on the desktop and I'd point and click. > > If the file is on the floppy just > cd /mnt > cp /mnt/my-file /where/you/want/it > > HTH > > Eddie Lawhead > eddie@silk.net > > > >thanks! > > > >--alissa > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message