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Date:      Tue, 28 Jul 1998 13:44:25 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Jeff Rogers <jlr@soltec.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: problem mounting MSDOS partition 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.00.9807281344100.21490-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199807281205.HAA00035@photon.soltec.net>

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On Tue, 28 Jul 1998, Jeff Rogers wrote:

> When I try to use /stand/sysinstall to install xfree86, I want to do so 
> from the MSDOS partition, the first of two hard drives on my system.
> 
> However, from within sysinstall, when I select media type as an 
> MSDOS partition, the option that comes up is wdos1, but in my 
> dmesg, it's listed as wdos0.  I don't remember perfectly, unfortunately; 
> it may be be in dmesg as wdc0 (as opposed to the former).

wd0s0 doesn't exist.  wd0s1 is the correct slice.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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