Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 19:17:50 -0500 From: "Doug Reynolds" <mav@wastegate.net> To: "Bill Moran" <wmoran@potentialtech.com> Cc: "questions@freebsd.org" <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 5.0-RELEASE and mount_msdos Message-ID: <20030124001747.EFBE848463@wastegate.net> In-Reply-To: <3E2F174E.90805@potentialtech.com>
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On Wed, 22 Jan 2003 17:12:30 -0500, Bill Moran wrote: >Doug Reynolds wrote: >> On Wed, 22 Jan 2003 12:21:08 -0500, Bill Moran wrote: >> >> >>>Not a critical question, but ... >>> >>>Working on my spiffy test machine, I noticed that 5.0-RELEASE does >>>not have a mount_msdos command. >>>It's no biggie, I just used 'mount -t msdos' and got what I wanted, >>>but I was wondering why this was missing? Is there a reason why >>>it was removed, or is it some oversight? I doubt it's an oversight, >>>as the man page is missing as well. >>> >>>Mostly curious, but I thought I'd point it out in case it was a >>>mistake. >> >> >> afaik: >> >> [root@/usr/bin]>uname -a >> FreeBSD ############## 5.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE #30: Mon Jan 20 >> 20:21:37 EST 2003 >> >> [root@/usr/bin]>mount_msdos >> usage: mount_msdos [-o options] [-u user] [-g group] [-m mask] >> [-s] [-l] [-9] [-L locale] [-W table] bdev dir >> >> and man mount_msdos brings up the manpage. > >Hmmm ... did you upgrade this machine from 4.X? The machine in question >is a clean 5.0-RELEASE install. yes, more reseach shows that: -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 184776 Dec 24 12:05 mount_msdos* -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 394716 Jan 20 19:26 mount_msdosfs* seems that mount_msdosfs has replaced mount_msdos --- doug reynolds | the maverick | mav@wastegate.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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