Date: Fri, 2 Oct 1998 18:26:15 +0500 (KGT) From: CyberPsychotic <fygrave@freenet.bishkek.su> To: Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org> Cc: "Eric S. Nooden" <noodene@beloit.edu>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A question? Message-ID: <Pine.BSD.4.02.9810021824470.425-100000@freenet.kg> In-Reply-To: <199810012049.NAA01004@tao.thought.org>
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> > mounting the floppy. I did the fdformat, disklabel, and the newfs > > successfully but when I try to use "mount /mnt" I get the error: "mount: > > /mnt: unknown special file or file system." Have I done something wrong? > > > Does the file mountpoint /mnt exist? If not, as root, > you have to create it. BS. He needs to specify device first. I.G. mount /dev/XXX /mnt and speaking of floppy, also specify type of filesystem : -t msdos when you specify directory or file instead of device, you'd get such error. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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