Subject: Re: Mounting Floppies
To: Matthew <mtheobalds@mac.com>
From: Hauke Fath <hauke@Espresso.Rhein-Neckar.DE>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 09/14/2001 23:03:56
At 20:24 Uhr +0200 14.9.2001, Matthew wrote:
>Does NetBSD/mac68k have no floppy support still? When I try to mount the
>floppy I get:
>
>	mount_ffs: /dev/fd on /floppy: Block device required

"/dev/fd" is not the floppy but a directory where you can find file
descriptors as pseudo devices. See "man fd" vs. "man iwm".

Use "/dev/[r]fd0a" for the floppy, and note that only 800k GCR floppies are
supported.

HTH,
	hauke


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