From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 18 16:42:13 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA10948 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 18 May 1998 16:42:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from alpo.whistle.com (alpo.whistle.com [207.76.204.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA10823 for ; Mon, 18 May 1998 16:41:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@whistle.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by alpo.whistle.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id QAA24165; Mon, 18 May 1998 16:31:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from current1.whistle.com(207.76.205.22) via SMTP by alpo.whistle.com, id smtpd024160; Mon May 18 23:31:27 1998 Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 16:31:22 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer To: Aaron Yeung cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: problems mounting iomega scsi zip drive In-Reply-To: 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 you don't want to disklabel a zip that contains data.. it will destry the data.. use mount -t msdos /dev/sd0s1 /mnt to find the dos data in /mnt On Mon, 18 May 1998, Aaron Yeung wrote: > i couldn't get it to write a label, i kinda read around and it said something > about fstab, i looked in there and saw an entry for zip100, so i tried > disklabel -w sd0 zip100 labelname but it didn't work. > > how should i run disklabel? > > also i can't really format any zip disks as they do contain data that i need > > ---------------------------------- > E-Mail: aaronx@fearme.com > ICQ: 3401083 > Date: 18-May-98 > Time: 16:06:37 > > ---------------------------------- > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message