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Date:      Thu, 23 Dec 1999 20:20:19 +0600 (NOVT)
From:      "Alexey N. Dokuchaev" <danfe@inet.ssc.nsu.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DOS again :)
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.04.9912232016540.13730-100000@inet.ssc.nsu.ru>
In-Reply-To: <19991223121319.A9183@hades.hell.gr>

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Hello!

On Thu, 23 Dec 1999, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 22, 1999 at 01:37:02PM +0000, Cliff Rowley wrote:
> > Sorry guys, I really dont want to hassle...
> > 
> > Has anyone on the list actually had or does have doscmd up and running?
> > I'm getting nowhere fast.  ~/.doscmdrc is set up follows:
> > 
> > assign A: /dev/rfd0.1440 1440
> > assign A: /dev/rfd0.720 720
> > assign hard boot_drive 1024 15 17
> 
> Check if you actually have these devices nodes, rfd0.1440, etc.
> 
> I don't seem to have them in a 3.4-STABLE system and MAKEDEV does not
> know how to create them.  But it works fine with fd0.1440 and such.
> 

Isn't rfdxxxx means 'raw floppy' or something similar?  I've seen rwd0xxxx
and others.  Well, it seems that the only difference is that r-family is
character and other one is block.  When does this become essential?

./danfe




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