Re: how to mount a FAT floppy
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003 02:05, Devnull wrote: > Mkdir /mnt/floppy/ > mount /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy ? > mkdir /mnt/floppy mount_msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy OR mkdir /mnt/floppy mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy Malcolm > > Devnull > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Malcolm Kay > Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 3:17 PM > To: Tadimeti Keshav; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Mon, 1 Sep 2003 21:39, Tadimeti Keshav wrote: > > Hi guys, > > Sorry for sending a blank mail. > > How can I mount a (FAT) floppy disk that contains my > > favourite themes? > > > > I have /dev/fd0 directory. > > (This is a device not a directory.) > > > Is this the command: > > mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /floppy? > > Yes > > > Where is the /floppy directory present? > > You need to make it (first): > # mkdir /floppy > > > man mount_msdos does not give any examples. > > Most of us find mtools a more convenient way of > managing floppies in FAT format. > > Malcolm ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
RE: how to mount a FAT floppy
Mkdir /mnt/floppy/ mount /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy ? Devnull -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Malcolm Kay Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 3:17 PM To: Tadimeti Keshav; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 1 Sep 2003 21:39, Tadimeti Keshav wrote: > Hi guys, > Sorry for sending a blank mail. > How can I mount a (FAT) floppy disk that contains my > favourite themes? > > I have /dev/fd0 directory. (This is a device not a directory.) > Is this the command: > mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /floppy? Yes > Where is the /floppy directory present? > You need to make it (first): # mkdir /floppy > > man mount_msdos does not give any examples. > Most of us find mtools a more convenient way of managing floppies in FAT format. Malcolm ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-newbies To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: how to mount a FAT floppy
On Mon, 1 Sep 2003 21:39, Tadimeti Keshav wrote: > Hi guys, > Sorry for sending a blank mail. > How can I mount a (FAT) floppy disk that contains my > favourite themes? > > I have /dev/fd0 directory. (This is a device not a directory.) > Is this the command: > mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /floppy? Yes > Where is the /floppy directory present? > You need to make it (first): # mkdir /floppy > > man mount_msdos does not give any examples. > Most of us find mtools a more convenient way of managing floppies in FAT format. Malcolm ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
