Re: Floppy drive confusion

2003-08-14 Thread Matthew Emmerton
> OK, my fist trime trying to mount a floppy under FreebSD (4.8) isn't going so > well. > > I've looked over the net and I think I have a problem. > > I tried the command: > > mount_msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt > > and variants with the slices added. In all cases tried so far I get the > error: > > mount_m

Floppy drive confusion

2003-08-14 Thread Erick Smith
OK, my fist trime trying to mount a floppy under FreebSD (4.8) isn't going so well. I've looked over the net and I think I have a problem. I tried the command: mount_msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt and variants with the slices added. In all cases tried so far I get the error: mount_msdos: /dev/fd0: Dev

Re: Floppy drive confusion

2003-08-14 Thread Peter Elsner
Is there a formatted floppy in the drive? At 08:37 PM 8/13/2003 -0700, you wrote: OK, my fist trime trying to mount a floppy under FreebSD (4.8) isn't going so well. I've looked over the net and I think I have a problem. I tried the command: mount_msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt and variants with the sli