Subject: Re: Netbsd.h8 arrived
To: Helmar Goettsch <goettsch@informatik.tu-muenchen.de>
From: Waldi Ravens <waldi@moacs.indiv.nl.net>
List: port-atari
Date: 05/12/1995 17:35:28
Hi Helmar,

> Second bug, this is fatal:
> 	mount_msdos /dev/sd0f /mnt    (<EMULEX Toshiba disk>)
> delivers no error, but if I type 'ls /mnt', I got nothing.
> iOn another disk the result is more curious:
> 	mount_msdos /dev/sd1g /mnt    (<CDC-disk>)
> delivers no error, but if I type 'ls /mnt', I got strange lines like this:
> a?b?c?d?.e?f  q?r?s?t?.u?v  ??????.?  ?????.?  ????????.? 
> a?b?c?d?.e?f  q?r?s?t?.u?v  ??????.?  ?????.?  !?"?#?$?.%?&
> and so on (this is no joke, really !)
> 'ls -l'  delivers
> 'doget(): pcbmap returned 0'
> 'dos2unixtime(): month value out of range'
> many times.

Gemdos and msdos filesystems are only compatible to a certain extent.
The limit is probably at 32MB. Try a gemdos fs on a floppy, that
should work (fd0b => DoubleDensity, no HD yet).


Waldi