wayne, don't top-post. not even when following up to your own post. # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-10-13 22:53:25 -0500: > At 08:28 PM 10.13.2002 -0700, Wayne Lubin wrote: > >--- Wayne Lubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I have been mounting my floppy drive for a long > >> time. > >> However, now when I do a > >> > >> mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy > >> > >> it gives me the error msg > >> > >> mount: /dev/fd0: Device not configured > >> > >> It may have to do with the fact that the last time I > >> mounted the floppy I turned off the computer without > >> umount ing it. Thanks for you help. > > > >So I guess my question is what does it mean that > >/dev/fd0 is not configured and how can I get it > >configured so that I can start mounting it again. > > I see no one else has taken a shot at this, so: > > 1) do you have a directory "/mnt/floppy" > 2) do you have the device "fd0" in /dev
also, are you trying to mount the same floppy you forgot to unmount? if you have ufs on the floppy you will need to fsck first. i don't remember if you would be getting "not configured" error though... -- begin 666 nonexistent.vbs FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE 9:36AM up 1 day, 12:06, 9 users, load averages: 0.01, 0.02, 0.00 end To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message