Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sat, 7 Sep 1996 13:24:47 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        SCN User <laxd@scn.org>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mounting a primary dos partition
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960907132356.244E-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199609071721.KAA21414@scn.org>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Sat, 7 Sep 1996, SCN User wrote:

> I have dos and freebsd 2.1 setup with bootmanager on my hd in separate 
> primary partitions.  Is it at all possible for me to mount the other 
> primary partition while under freebsd?  If so, please send me the proper 
> command line entry.  thanks                        -Don Morrison

Try doing 'mount -t msdos /dev/wd1 /mnt'

That may get your DOS partition in the /mnt directory.  Note that this CAN
DESTORY YOUR DOS PARTITION IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, especially if you
have run the FIPS utility.

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




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?Pine.BSI.3.94.960907132356.244E-100000>