Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 19:55:43 +0100 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: Programmer In Training <pit@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: More ZIP Problems Message-ID: <20100316195543.cb6e5444.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <4B9FA602.60102@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us> References: <4B9F9FB6.3030100@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us> <444okg47nx.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <4B9FA602.60102@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us>
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On Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:38:42 -0500, Programmer In Training <pit@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us> wrote: > On 03/16/10 10:18, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > Just checking: you did do a newfs(8), right? > > That did it! Thanks (: Never had to run that command before when > formatting a disk (granted all I've ever formatted was a floppy disk on > a Linux box). Then you haven't formatted a disk. :-) The newfs program initiates a file system, which is commonly called formatting. For floppy disks, see "man fdformat". -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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