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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!news.ou.edu!news.nodak.edu!plains.nodak.edu!not-for-mail From: tinguely@plains.nodak.edu (Mark Tinguely) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD & Win95 / mounting an ms-dos partition Date: 11 Dec 1996 13:45:23 -0600 Organization: Computer Science Department, North Dakota State University, Fargo Lines: 26 Message-ID: <58n30j$ho5@plains.nodak.edu> References: <32AF00F2.41C67EA6@iastate.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plains.nodak.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:32415 In article <32AF00F2.41C67EA6@iastate.edu>, Ben Vaughan <benvon@iastate.edu> wrote: >fun. Well, it is fun, but I tried to reinstall win95 and it messed up >the OS loader. Can anybody help me here? 1) boot the install disk 2) choose custom 3) choose Label 4) type W (hidden option) 5) at warning message, type 'y', it will rewrite the boot blocks 6) enter "q" 7) cancel the custom menu 8) exit installation. this will reboot with boot easy boot blocks >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 --mark.