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Date:      Wed, 31 Jan 2001 17:39:02 -0600
From:      Lucas Bergman <lucas@slb.to>
To:        Indrani Datta <drani_00@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: accessing the dos directory
Message-ID:  <20010131173902.E28173@billygoat.slb.to>
In-Reply-To: <20010131233111.1815.qmail@web3701.mail.yahoo.com>; from drani_00@yahoo.com on Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 03:31:11PM -0800
References:  <20010131233111.1815.qmail@web3701.mail.yahoo.com>

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> How do I view my dos partition from within BSD? I had it set up to
> do this, but I crashed the system, had to reinstall, and now I can't
> remember how it was done. I thought maybe I just needed to set up a
> dos partition, and I think I did during install, but it doesn't seem
> to be doing the trick.

  # mount -t msdos /dev/wd0a /mnt

Of course, adjust the device name and mount point to taste.  If you
want it to be mounted automatically, put an entry in /etc/fstab.
The relevant man pages are mount(8), mount_msdos(8), and fstab(5).

Lucas


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