Subject: Re: Mounting MSDOS Zip Drives
To: None <fb@enteract.com>
From: Ken Nakata <knakata@itpjp.co.jp>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 02/03/1999 15:24:25
On Tue, 2 Feb 1999 18:30:04 -0600 (CST), Frederick Bruckman wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Feb 1999 Matt.Hyre@bdk.com wrote:
> 
> >      Is there any 'relatively' simple way to mount msdos formatted Zip 
> >      disks while running NetBSD Mac68k?  Disks which are formatted on my PC 
> >      aren't able to be mounted because of the missing disklable.
> 
> mac68k-current has, AFAIK untested, support for reading PC type
> disklabels, and raw disklabels, too. That went in Jan 31, so you would
> need a fairly recent kernel to test this.

Hm, I didn't know about raw disklabels, but I thought MBR handling
code was committed a while ago?  At least, I got PR closure notice on
PR-4999 (I think it was 4999, but it's from top of my head) from Scott
much earlier than Jan. 31.

Ken