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From: brian@anorak.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: mounting dos partitions?
Date: 21 Nov 1996 16:30:43 -0000
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In article <56us6m$ah8@zen.hursley.ibm.com>,
rcjones@ writes:
: In <56lljq$hj2@anorak.coverform.lan>, brian@anorak.coverform.lan (Brian Somers) writes:
>>If you partition's <= 1022Mb, try something like
>>
>> mount -t msdos /dev/sd0s1 /mnt
:
: I tried this and it said something like
:
: "msdos: mount: invalid option" .. option or paramter..
:
: I only have bin dist installed so far.. could this be why??
:
: Also, this is a FAT partition created under OS/2. DOS is not on the
: machine..
Do the device and directory exist ? If not, take a look at the
/dev/MAKEDEV script.
--
Brian <brian%anorak.coverform.lan@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
<http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk/>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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