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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!arclight.uoregon.edu!hammer.uoregon.edu!newsgate.cuhk.edu.hk!newsfeeder.ust.hk!news.ust.hk!eekhpang From: eekhpang@uxmail.ust.hk (Pang Kin Hung) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: How can I acess a MsDos floopy in FreeBSD 2.1.0 ? Date: 9 Dec 1996 13:51:38 GMT Organization: Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Lines: 28 Message-ID: <58h5ha$348@ustsu10.ust.hk> References: <Pine.OSF.3.91.961209110012.8685A-100000@student.dei.uc.pt> NNTP-Posting-Host: eesu20.ee.ust.hk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Paulo Manuel Ferreira das Neves (pneves@student.dei.uc.pt) wrote: : If anyone can help ... : I would like to acess a MsDos floopy disk to get and put files from my : home to my office. : I don't have a ftp do that... : I try to mount /dev/fd0 /mnt but I receive that the SuperBlock isn't : define ... : How can solve this problem ???? : if you installed the Freebsd in the standard way, you can try: mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt it works on my site. otherwise you may need to check your config file in /usr/src/sys/i386/conf whether keywords like: controller fdc0 options MSDOSFS are included. if not, add the entries and recompile the kernel and it *should* work. useful help is available at http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook.html kenny