Subject: Re: "file-system MSDOSFS" in sparc/GENERIC?
To: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
From: Juergen Hannken-Illjes <hannken@eis.cs.tu-bs.de>
List: port-sparc
Date: 10/24/2001 16:22:44
Are you sure there is a NetBSD label?
  What is the output of `disklabel sd1'.

Never used it myself, but `mbrlabel' might help.

>    In article <Pine.BSF.4.40.0110240210230.76424-100000@main.burghcom.com>,
>    Brian Seklecki <lavalamp@burghcom.com> wrote:
>    >
>    ># mount -t msdos /dev/sd1a /mnt
>    >mount_msdos: /dev/sd1a on /mnt: Invalid argument
>    >
>    >I also tried changing the partition type of "c:" to MSDOS and I get:
>    >
>    ># mount -t msdos /dev/sd1c /mnt
>    >mount_msdos: /dev/sd1c on /mnt: Invalid argument
>    >
>    >Ideas?
>    
>    Could be an endian thing. Is msdosfs endian aware?
> 
> 
> unlikely.  i've used many msdos floppies under netbsd/sparc, but
> only floppies...
> 
> 
> .mrg.
> 


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Juergen Hannken-Illjes - hannken@eis.cs.tu-bs.de - TU Braunschweig (Germany)