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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!news.bbnplanet.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!EU.net!usenet2.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!usenet1.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!psinntp!psinntp!pubxfer.news.psi.net!usenet From: Luoqi Chen <luoqi@watermarkgroup.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD & Win95 / mounting an ms-dos partition Date: Thu, 12 Dec 1996 17:37:19 -0500 Organization: The Watermark Group Lines: 18 Message-ID: <32B08769.324D@watermarkgroup.com> References: <32AF00F2.41C67EA6@iastate.edu> <58n30j$ho5@plains.nodak.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: 38.246.139.33 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0 (Macintosh; I; PPC) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:32473 Mark Tinguely wrote: > > In article <32AF00F2.41C67EA6@iastate.edu>, > Ben Vaughan <benvon@iastate.edu> wrote: > >My other problem is . . . I can't mount the ms-dos partition of my > >harddrive. I type in mount -t msdosfs /dev/wd0 /msdos and it tells > >me mount: exec /usr/sbin/mount_msdosfs for /msdos: No such file or > >directory I assume that this means that I don't have the file > >mount_msdosfs. Where can I get it? > > as root: > > mkdir /msdos > mount -t msdos /dev/wd0s1 /msdos > My advice, DON'T do that. The msdosfs code is broken, it will screw up your bsd partition. Wait until vfatfs is released. -lq