Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 12:32:14 -0600 From: "Teilhard Knight" <teilhk@hotpost.co.uk> To: "FreeBSD" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz> Subject: Re: Mount floppy (Gotta love 'Nix...) Message-ID: <02d401c3ffbb$89eb43d0$220110ac@ARLETTE> References: <013e01c3ff8a$573e5b60$220110ac@ARLETTE> <404366CF.1010201@daleco.biz>
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> Teilhard Knight wrote: > > >I would appreciate if someone would told me how to mount my floppy. If you > >could tell me the exact entries in the fstab file would be great. Thank you. > > > >Teilhard > > > > > > > > > > You've already received good suggestions, > and answers, and pointers to the "other" > list --- or Google, whatever, IIRC. And this > one's *not* for fstab. Just wanted to mention > this for its humor ... everybody needs that on > Monday, right? :-) > > First off, understand that I've been thinking > about writing a tongue-in-cheek article > called something like "FreeBSD for MSDOS > users" ... mostly for my own entertainment, > I suppose. > > Anyway, this is likely comfy for ex-DOS people. > Make sure you've created /floppy, then > put this in /root/.cshrc or /root/.profile, or > wherever you keep root's aliases... here's > my line from /root/.cshrc: > > alias a: "mount_msdosfs /dev/fd0 /floppy && cd /floppy && ls -l" > > :-D Nice suggestion, thanks. :o) Teilhard. ________________________________ 30MB & 250MB Web based, POP3 & IMAP4 e-mail. Sign up now: http://www.hotpost.co.uk
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