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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!uunet!newsflash.concordia.ca!sifon!homer.cs.mcgill.ca!storm From: storm@cs.mcgill.ca (Marc WANDSCHNEIDER) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Subject: Re: mount_msdos Date: 17 Sep 1993 14:29:57 GMT Organization: SOCS, McGill University, Montreal, Canada Lines: 32 Message-ID: <27chl5$h1e@homer.cs.mcgill.ca> References: <5019@bsu-cs.bsu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: mnementh.cs.mcgill.ca In article <5019@bsu-cs.bsu.edu>, Aric B. Lambert <alambert@bsu-cs.bsu.edu> wrote: >How do you mount mount_msdos ? > >thanks I know that if you have a DOS floppy, then you can do the following mount -t msdos /dev/fd[01]a /mnt_point I suually mount my A: drive (fd0) on /mnt. mount -t fstype calls mount_fstype.... I think that if you want to mount some part of hard disk, then you can either put the partition in your fstab, and mount it as pcfs, or mount it manually as pcfs. I'm entirely unsuree if you're allowed to mount -t msdos hard disk partitions. Marc 'em. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Wandschneider Seattle, WA "Satan has a stranglehold on my toilet and he won't let go!" - frm the Weekly World News