Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 09:39:38 +0200 From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@bellavista.cz> To: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Cc: Wayne Lubin <wayneclubin@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: trouble mounting floppy Message-ID: <20021014073938.GP364@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20021013225325.0136e5e8@mail.sage-one.net> References: <20021013232755.34322.qmail@web14708.mail.yahoo.com> <3.0.5.32.20021013225325.0136e5e8@mail.sage-one.net>
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wayne, don't top-post. not even when following up to your own post.
# jackstone@sage-one.net / 2002-10-13 22:53:25 -0500:
> At 08:28 PM 10.13.2002 -0700, Wayne Lubin wrote:
> >--- Wayne Lubin <wayneclubin@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I have been mounting my floppy drive for a long
> >> time.
> >> However, now when I do a
> >>
> >> mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy
> >>
> >> it gives me the error msg
> >>
> >> mount: /dev/fd0: Device not configured
> >>
> >> It may have to do with the fact that the last time I
> >> mounted the floppy I turned off the computer without
> >> umount ing it. Thanks for you help.
> >
> >So I guess my question is what does it mean that
> >/dev/fd0 is not configured and how can I get it
> >configured so that I can start mounting it again.
>
> I see no one else has taken a shot at this, so:
>
> 1) do you have a directory "/mnt/floppy"
> 2) do you have the device "fd0" in /dev
also, are you trying to mount the same floppy you forgot
to unmount? if you have ufs on the floppy you will need to fsck
first. i don't remember if you would be getting "not configured"
error though...
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