Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2000 05:38:27 -0400 (EDT) From: "Daniel Mahoney, Systems Admin" <danm@firestorm2000.com> To: Abel Mayal <mayala@info.bt.co.uk> Cc: Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>, questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Jaz Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10006200535010.3368-100000@freebsd1.firestorm2000.com> In-Reply-To: <002501bfda97$bea5d880$fc709284@futures.bt.co.uk>
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> So now I know that the name is da2s4. But after that I don't know very we=
ll
> what to do. I tried to mount the jaz typing:
> "mount /dev/da2s4 /jazz" But it didn't work ("mount: /jazz: No such file =
or
> directory). If I create the folder /jazz before executing
> "mount /dev/da2s4 /jazz" it doesn't work either ("mount: /dev/da2s4 on /j=
az:
> incorrect super block"). I'm quite sure I'm doing something wrong but I
> don't know what... Can anybody tell me the proper way to mount my jazz
> driver?
Your Jaz appeared to be a FAT system. So you'd mount_msdos instead of
mount (mount with no -t arguments is only for freebsd partitions)
-Dan Mahoney
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
> To: Abel Mayal <mayala@info.bt.co.uk>
> Cc: questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2000 9:52 PM
> Subject: Re: Jaz
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> > On Wed, Jun 14, 2000 at 04:09:18PM +0100, Abel Mayal wrote:
> > > Hi everyone,
> > > Thanks for your answer Jonathan but I still don=B4t know how to do it=
=2E
> > > I've got a SCSI Jazz device and a SCSI bus but I don't know which dev=
ice
> > > (/dev/ ) of FreeBSD select... Do I have to do a mount with this devic=
e?
> > > "mount /dev/xxxxxx /jazz"
> >
> > Have a look at the result of "dmesg". If your Jazz device is on the
> > SCSI bus, you'll have an entry for "daN", where N is a number;
> > indicating the device entry to use.
> >
> > Once you know the device number, you can use:
> >
> > /stand/sysinstall -> Configure -> FDisk
> >
> > to work out the slice number to use for the filesystem: look under the
> > "Name" column. (Don't do anything silly within FDisk...).
> >
> > Cheers.
> > --
> > Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Live your own life, for you will die your own death
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