From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 11 10:30:05 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id KAA11393 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 11 Nov 1997 10:30:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from jupiter.neptune.net (ns2.neptune.net [204.107.103.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id KAA11384 for ; Tue, 11 Nov 1997 10:30:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from doug@mailhost.neptune.net) Received: (from doug@localhost) by jupiter.neptune.net (8.7.5/8.7.3) id KAA17779 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 11 Nov 1997 10:28:51 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 11 Nov 1997 10:28:51 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199711111828.KAA17779@jupiter.neptune.net> From: Doug Jolley Subject: Mounting a DOS Partition To: undisclosed-recipients:; Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Specifically, I'm inquiring about how to mount a DOS partition. I assume that it's something like: mount -t msdos /dev/??? /MountDir It's what replaces the question marks that baffles me. I think this is a special case of the more general question, "How do I tell what the filenames in the /dev directory relate to?" Can someone please enlighten me? Thanks for any help. ... doug _____________________________________________________________________ Doug Jolley mailto://doug@bigwheel.net http://www.bigwheel.net Don't bogart that file, my friend. Net it over to me. ---------------------------------------------------------------------