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From: chris@shell.portal.com (Chris - Ding)
Subject: file system on floppy
Message-ID: <C6xDvu.65y@unix.portal.com>
Keywords: 3868bsd, newfs, file system
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Organization: Portal Communications Company
Date: Wed, 12 May 1993 17:57:19 GMT
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Hi,

I am trying to create a file system on a 1.44M floppy.
What I did is:

newfs -T in3 /dev/rfd0b /mnt

But nothing happend. 'in3' is defined in /etc/disktab.

should I first format the floppy ? I want to do so, but
can find any format command.


C. Ding
chris@shell.portal.com

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