Subject: Re: Mounting a MS-DOS ZIP-disk ?
To: Ezra Story <ezy@panix.com>
From: Ingmar Sittl <pizzaboy@EARTHLING.NET>
List: port-amiga
Date: 11/26/1997 18:57:43
In fact, I DID try to mount unit c (sd1c in my case), and with an
amiga-formatted ZIP-Disk it worked, but mount_msdos seems to work
differently ! Got any other suggestions ? I would be very glad for any
solution!!
Ingmar aka Pizzaboy
Ezra Story wrote:
>
> On Tue, Nov 25, 1997 at 06:33:07PM +0100, Ingmar Sittl wrote:
> > Hello everyone out there,
> > after installing NETBSD-1.3_ALPHA I was trying to mount an MS-Dos
> > formatted ZIP-disk, with which I transfer files from my Internet account
> > at the University, but when I try mount_msdos, I get an error message:
> > mount: no rdb found. Is there a different way to mount it, or did I just
> > get anything done wrong ?
>
> Remember to mount using the full disk device (the c partition). It looks
> like you're trying to use a or d-h and the amiga disk driver is looking for
> disklabels.
>
> Ezra