From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Aug 24 00:51:44 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id AAA20877 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 24 Aug 1997 00:51:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id AAA20865 for ; Sun, 24 Aug 1997 00:51:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id JAA28418; Sun, 24 Aug 1997 09:51:40 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.7/8.8.5) id JAA21094; Sun, 24 Aug 1997 09:05:21 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <19970824090521.QL28135@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Sun, 24 Aug 1997 09:05:21 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: yonny@ingenieria.ingsala.unal.edu.co (Yonny Cardenas) Subject: Re: Floppies for FreeBSD References: X-Mailer: Mutt 0.60_p2-3,5,8-9 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: ; from Yonny Cardenas on Aug 23, 1997 20:49:12 -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Yonny Cardenas wrote: > All OK, but I can't mount to them: > > #:mount_mfs /dev/fd0.1440 /mnt > Warning: Block size and bytes per inode restrict cylinders per group to 5. > #:Aug 23 19:33:01 zue mount_mfs: /mnt: Operation not supported by > device Why are you trying to mount a MFS with its backup storage on this floppy? :-) The mount_* commands are not supposed to be human-usable, they are backend commands to be used by mount(8) (using the -t option if required, albeit things like NFS are being figured out automatically). So: mount /dev/fd0 /mnt (All this doesn't belong to -hackers, but to -questions. Please redirect followups there.) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)