On Sunday 15 January 2006 23:44, Andrea Campi wrote: > Just a wild guess: have you tried using fdisk? Pretending it is a floppy > is probably working because real floppies don't have a partition table, > whereas all kind of HDs in the DOS world have them. > > Try creating just a single slice to cover all disk, and you should be > ready to newfs it.
I tried that and it didn't work. Seems that md is missing some magic newfs_msdos needs..? ie I did fdisk -BI md0 then fdisk -i md0 and changed the type to 6 but still couldn't newfs_msdos it :( -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C
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