From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Feb 18 21:54:14 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id VAA03679 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 18 Feb 1996 21:54:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.164]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id VAA03674 for ; Sun, 18 Feb 1996 21:54:11 -0800 (PST) Received: (from dwhite@localhost) by riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id VAA15755; Sun, 18 Feb 1996 21:51:58 -0800 Date: Sun, 18 Feb 1996 21:51:58 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: David Bos cc: dbos@waterloo.net, lenzi@bsi.com.br, questions@freebsd.com Subject: Re: FreeBSD X and serial mouse In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Sat, 17 Feb 1996, David Bos wrote: > I got the mouse figured out. > > One more question. I have DOS on my C drive and > FreeBSD on my D drive. How can I access DOS files from > FreeBSD. > > I tried mount_msdos but could not get it to work. > It expects a block device. > The C drive is wd0 . Did you try wd0c? mount_msdos /dev/wd0c /mnt This is not really recommended, however, especially if you have run FIPS on that drive; the MSDOSFS support is quite old, and is being revised. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@gladstone.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major