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Date:      Tue, 05 Jul 2005 12:02:00 -0500
From:      Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz>
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Andreas_Wider=F8e_Andersen?= <andreas@wideroe.net>
Cc:        "albi@scii.nl" <albi@scii.nl>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Trouble mounting Zip drive
Message-ID:  <42CABD08.8070106@daleco.biz>
In-Reply-To: <6.1.2.0.2.20050705174116.0be13a38@malibu.wideroe.net>
References:  <6.1.2.0.2.20050705171023.038c2ec0@malibu.wideroe.net>	<20050705171944.7799f047.albi@scii.nl> <6.1.2.0.2.20050705174116.0be13a38@malibu.wideroe.net>

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Andreas Widerĝe Andersen wrote:

> At 17:19 05.07.2005, albi@scii.nl wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 05 Jul 2005 17:14:50 +0200
>> Andreas Widerĝe Andersen <andreas@wideroe.net> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi,
>> > I'm having problems mounting a SCSI Iomega 100 Zip drive on my 4.11
>> > RELEASE  system:
>>
<snip>

>> did you try mounting it as root ?
>> (and what does /var/log/messages /var/log/dmesg say about it ?)
>
>
> Uhh.. embarrasing :-O (yes, I was not root!
>
> Well, still have a problem as root (I've had this problem from the 
> start when I WAS logged in as root):
>
> # mount /zip
> mount: /dev/da0s4 on /zip: incorrect super block
>
> /Andreas


Is the filesystem really "ufs" as noted in /etc/fstab?  IIRC,
trying to mount a non-ufs filesystem as ufs will give this
error.  Other possibilities include a bad disk ... :-(

HTH,

Kevin Kinsey



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