On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 11:14:34PM -0500, Tim Hoolihan wrote:
> >I have strange problem with mounting an iPod. On new device I have
> >this problem:
> >
> >
> ># cat /etc/fstab | grep ipod
> >/dev/sd0j /home/disks/ipod msdos
> >rw,nodev,noexec,-u=mikolaj,-g=mikolaj,noauto 0 0
> ># mount /home/disks/ipod
> >mount_msdos: /dev/sd0j on /home/disks/ipod: not an MSDOS filesystem
>
> Are you sure it's a windows formatted ipod? It might be apple formatted in
> which case you probably need to look into hfsplus in ports.
# file -sL /dev/sd0j
/dev/sd0j: x86 boot sector, code offset 0x3c, OEM-ID "*UOKJIHC", \
Bytes/sector 2048, sectors/cluster 8, Media descriptor 0xf8, \
heads 255, hidden sectors 64260, sectors 39005818 (volumes > 32 MB) , \
FAT (32 bit), sectors/FAT 9521, serial number 0x890cf46a, \
label: "IPOD "
# newfs_msdos -F32 -L IPOD sd0j
[...]
# file -sL /dev/sd0j
/dev/sd0j: data
..and same problem like on the original filesystem: "not an MSDOS
filesystem"
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best regards
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