From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 25 23:44:40 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id XAA02954 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 25 Oct 1996 23:44:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from echo2.echonyc.com (root@echo2.echonyc.com [198.67.15.6]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id XAA02949 for ; Fri, 25 Oct 1996 23:44:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from echonyc.com (benedict@echonyc.com [198.67.15.2]) by echo2.echonyc.com (8.6.12/8.6.10) with ESMTP id CAA12513; Sat, 26 Oct 1996 02:49:53 -0400 Received: (from benedict@localhost) by echonyc.com (8.6.12/echo-relay) id CAA26289; Sat, 26 Oct 1996 02:38:19 -0400 Date: Sat, 26 Oct 1996 02:38:18 -0400 (EDT) From: Snob Art Genre To: james earl cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mounting my dos partition In-Reply-To: <326BAB6A.4A08@agt.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 21 Oct 1996, james earl wrote: > try: > mount -t msdos /dev/wd0s1 /[directory] > > The "-t" stands for type, and expects the partition type to be specified > right after. > > "msdos" => type > "/dev/wd0s1" => partition > "/[directory]" => mounting location (eg: /dos) > > Hope that helps. > You might want not to do this, actually -- see the recent thread about msdosfs destroying FreeBSD slices. Ben