From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Jan 31 02:26:46 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id CAA16299 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 31 Jan 1997 02:26:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from who.cdrom.com (who.cdrom.com [204.216.27.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id CAA16290 for ; Fri, 31 Jan 1997 02:26:43 -0800 (PST) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by who.cdrom.com (8.7.5/8.6.11) with SMTP id CAA05754 for ; Fri, 31 Jan 1997 02:26:39 -0800 (PST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id LAA16800; Fri, 31 Jan 1997 11:24:35 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.4/8.6.9) id LAA02521; Fri, 31 Jan 1997 11:07:52 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 31 Jan 1997 11:07:52 +0100 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: bigdaddy@livenet.net (Joseph) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Error Message References: <199701310138.UAA13811@Clifford.LiveNet.Net> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.55-PL10 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199701310138.UAA13811@Clifford.LiveNet.Net>; from Joseph on Jan 30, 1997 20:31:49 -0500 Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Joseph wrote: > Hi I downloaded all of release 2.1.6 into my DOS disk e:\freebsd and I > tried to do the DOS partition install but it keeps giving me this error: > > Error mounting /dev/wd1s2 on /DOS invalid argument 22 What kind of DOS filesystem is it? The DOS filesystem code of FreeBSD (which is known to be a little rusty) doesn't seem to recognize it as a valid DOS filesystem. That's what the `invalid argument' stands for. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)