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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.sprintlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!news.ksu.ksu.edu!usenet From: Joe Diehl <joed@ksu.ksu.edu> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: mounting DOS volumes/floppies Date: 13 Sep 1995 07:23:55 GMT Organization: KSU Engineering Computing Center Lines: 18 Message-ID: <4360ub$svc@newserv.ksu.ksu.edu> References: <42334s$nuh@gol1.gol.com> <42qbc2$snv@legba.synergy.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: s71.slip.ksu.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 1.1N (X11; I; BSD/386 uname failed) X-URL: news:42qbc2$snv@legba.synergy.net sdga@cso.com (Steve Gray) wrote: >MICHAEL (michael@gnj.or.jp) wrote: >: Is there a way of mounting DOS hard disk partitions and floppies, >: like with Linux? > > >I use the command mount_msdos /etc/fd0 /floppy > >where /floppy is a prebuilt directory. umount /floppy will unmount >it. You must be root to do this stuff. To expand on the question further, how do you "prebuild" a directory? --- Joe Diehl <joed@ksu.ksu.edu> Engineering Computing Center Kansas State University