Subject: Re: Test kernels
To: William Gallafent <William.Gallafent@comlab.ox.ac.uk>
From: Mark Brinicombe <mark@causality.com>
List: port-arm32
Date: 04/02/1998 00:27:54
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, William Gallafent wrote:

> OK, I've been using the Riscpc-current one, and am pleased to see that it
> now recognises an ATAPI zip drive and assigns it to device sd0. However,
> how do I mount a disc in the drive ... I've tried various combinations of
> things, eg mount -t msdos /dev/sd0a /mnt ... but I get things about
> incorrect partition type, that sort of thing.
> 
> Can someone tell me exactly what I should try, and then I'll know if it's
> my fault or some problem with the ATAPI code (I suspect the former!)
Hi,
  Ok NetBSD/arm32 does not currently recognise DOS parition tables on a
disc. As a result you cannot mount a DOS formatted ZIP disc.

Hopefully this will be fixed very shortly.

Cheers,
				Mark