I can't seem to find how to do this in the handbook or man pages.
I need to initialize a usb memory stick with an msdos file system.
Is it possible, or do I have to find a windoze system?
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On Thu, 12 Sep 2013 16:13:11 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote:
On 09/12/13 15:51, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 12 Sep 2013 15:39:26 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote:
I can't seem to find how to do this in the handbook or man pages.
I need to initialize a usb memory stick with an msdos file system
On Thu, 12 Sep 2013 15:39:26 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote:
I can't seem to find how to do this in the handbook or man pages.
I need to initialize a usb memory stick with an msdos file system.
Is it possible, or do I have to find a windoze system?
It is possible. The OS provides the newfs_msdos
On 09/12/13 15:51, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 12 Sep 2013 15:39:26 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote:
I can't seem to find how to do this in the handbook or man pages.
I need to initialize a usb memory stick with an msdos file system.
Is it possible, or do I have to find a windoze system
On Thu, 12 Sep 2013, Gary Aitken wrote:
I can't seem to find how to do this in the handbook or man pages.
I need to initialize a usb memory stick with an msdos file system.
Is it possible, or do I have to find a windoze system?
Sure, it's possible. For maximum compatibility, I'd suggest
On 09/12/13 16:26, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 12 Sep 2013 16:13:11 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote:
On 09/12/13 15:51, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 12 Sep 2013 15:39:26 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote:
I can't seem to find how to do this in the handbook or man pages.
I need to initialize a usb memory stick
a usb memory stick with an msdos file system.
Is it possible, or do I have to find a windoze system?
It is possible. The OS provides the newfs_msdos tool.
There is no need to deal with Windows for this task.
Great, thanks.
I checked the newfs manpage but didn't look too carefully when the summary
On 09/12/13 17:52, Warren Block wrote:
On Thu, 12 Sep 2013, Gary Aitken wrote:
I can't seem to find how to do this in the handbook or man pages. I
need to initialize a usb memory stick with an msdos file system. Is
it possible, or do I have to find a windoze system?
Sure, it's possible
On Thu, 12 Sep 2013, Gary Aitken wrote:
On 09/12/13 17:52, Warren Block wrote:
On Thu, 12 Sep 2013, Gary Aitken wrote:
I can't seem to find how to do this in the handbook or man pages. I
need to initialize a usb memory stick with an msdos file system. Is
it possible, or do I have to find
On 09/12/13 20:58, Warren Block wrote:
On Thu, 12 Sep 2013, Gary Aitken wrote:
On 09/12/13 17:52, Warren Block wrote:
On Thu, 12 Sep 2013, Gary Aitken wrote:
I can't seem to find how to do this in the handbook or man pages. I
need to initialize a usb memory stick with an msdos file system
I am trying to mount a memory stick at the command line. I seem to be able to
mount and unmount it but i can't copy files into the stick. please see the
attached image for the commands I used and the results. If you have any
suggestions on what the problem might be I would sure like to know
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 9:34 AM, william benton weben...@hotmail.com wrote:
I am trying to mount a memory stick at the command line. I seem to be able
to mount and unmount it but i can't copy files into the stick. please see
the attached image for the commands I used and the results. If you
(sorry for top post)
Heh, looks like the Alton Brown style of debugging ;D (for anyone that follows
his twitter feed)
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On Aug 8, 2013, at 7:34 AM, william benton wrote:
I am trying to mount a memory stick at the command line. I seem to be able to
mount and unmount it but i can't
Hi,
I can't boot the FreeBSD-9.0-CURRENT-201107-ia64-memstick.img snapshot.
From a hexdump, it doesn't appear to have a boot block.
Regards,
Neil
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Hi,
I can't boot the FreeBSD-9.0-CURRENT-201107-ia64-memstick.img snapshot.
From a hexdump, it doesn't appear to have a boot block.
Regards,
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On 10 January 2011 21:46, Carl Chave c...@chave.us wrote:
snip
echo -en \n\nNow run these two commands to make the changes live, and
reboot
zfs set mountpoint=legacy $zpool/be/$nroot
zpool set bootfs=$zpool/be/$nroot $zpool\n\n
Thanks for the input krad. It would be nice to easily
On 11 January 2011 09:09, krad kra...@gmail.com wrote:
On 10 January 2011 21:46, Carl Chave c...@chave.us wrote:
snip
echo -en \n\nNow run these two commands to make the changes live, and
reboot
zfs set mountpoint=legacy $zpool/be/$nroot
zpool set bootfs=$zpool/be/$nroot $zpool\n\n
On 11 January 2011 09:19, krad kra...@gmail.com wrote:
On 11 January 2011 09:09, krad kra...@gmail.com wrote:
On 10 January 2011 21:46, Carl Chave c...@chave.us wrote:
snip
echo -en \n\nNow run these two commands to make the changes live, and
reboot
zfs set mountpoint=legacy
it this way? ZFS best
practices suggests that having elements of the root filesystem on
different pools is a bad idea. So that might be strike 1.
Memory Stick
/
/bin
/boot
/dev
/etc
/lib
/libexec
/media
/mnt
/proc
/rescue
/root
/sbin
/sys -- /usr/src/sys
Hard disk zpool
snip
echo -en \n\nNow run these two commands to make the changes live, and
reboot
zfs set mountpoint=legacy $zpool/be/$nroot
zpool set bootfs=$zpool/be/$nroot $zpool\n\n
Thanks for the input krad. It would be nice to easily switch back and
forth but aren't you still stuck if everything
on
different pools is a bad idea. So that might be strike 1.
Memory Stick
/
/bin
/boot
/dev
/etc
/lib
/libexec
/media
/mnt
/proc
/rescue
/root
/sbin
/sys -- /usr/src/sys
Hard disk zpool
---
/tmp
/usr
/var
swap on zvol
Separate zfs datasets
-
/tmp
/usr
I try both 8.0-RELEASE and 8.1-RC official memstick images. I try write them to
memory stick by that commands:
# dd if=memstick.img of=/dev/da0 bs=10240
# dd if=memstick.img of=/dev/da0 bs=512
I also try to write image from Windows by win32diskimager-RELEASE-0.2-r23-win32
I think all was writen
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On Fri, 25 Jun 2010 12:12:28 +0400 Alexender ag...@yandex.ru wrote:
I try both 8.0-RELEASE and 8.1-RC official memstick images. I try
write them to memory stick by that commands:
# dd if=memstick.img of=/dev/da0 bs=10240
# dd
On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 12:33 AM, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote:
guys,
my wife emptied a bunch of files onto her memory stick; the pc
is not here. i have never used one of these devices before and
want to know how, if it is possible, to read her dos/lose
material from my bsd system
guys,
my wife emptied a bunch of files onto her memory stick; the pc
is not here. i have never used one of these devices before and
want to know how, if it is possible, to read her dos/lose
material from my bsd system. 7.3, dell, plenty of disk, and yes,
i know where the usb slot it!
do i
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 12:03:42PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
guys,
my wife emptied a bunch of files onto her memory stick; the pc
is not here. i have never used one of these devices before and
want to know how, if it is possible, to read her dos/lose
material from my bsd system. 7.3
On Fri, 21 May 2010 12:03:42 -0700, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote:
guys,
my wife emptied a bunch of files onto her memory stick; the pc
is not here. i have never used one of these devices before and
want to know how, if it is possible, to read her dos/lose
material from my bsd
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 12:03:42PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
guys,
my wife emptied a bunch of files onto her memory stick; the pc
is not here. i have never used one of these devices before and
want to know how, if it is possible, to read her dos/lose
material from my bsd system. 7.3
On Mar 29, 2010, at 6:30 PM, Aiza wrote:
This is the procedure you want to follow.
http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=11680
And for greater detail
http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=11715
Thanks for the links. I will give them a try.
Jay
On Mon, 29 Mar 2010 10:49:08 -0500, Jay Hall jh...@socket.net wrote:
Ladies and Gentlemen,
I have been asked to explore the possibility of booting FreeBSD from a
memory stick. This was not a problem; worked great when installed from
the distribution CD.
What would be the best way to get
Ladies and Gentlemen,
I have been asked to explore the possibility of booting FreeBSD from a
memory stick. This was not a problem; worked great when installed
from the distribution CD.
What would be the best way to get our custom configuration onto the
memory stick?
Thanks,
Jay
On Mar 29, 2010, at 10:49 AM, Jay Hall wrote:
What would be the best way to get our custom configuration onto the
memory stick?
Ladies and Gentlemen,
This is what I have done, but now I cannot mount the memory stick.
I create an image of the s1a partition where the kernel I want to copy
On Mar 29, 2010, at 10:49 AM, Jay Hall wrote:
What would be the best way to get our custom configuration onto the
memory stick?
OK, I managed t get our custom configuration on to the memory stick
using dump. After getting everything configured, what I thought was
correctly, I am
Jay Hall wrote:
Ladies and Gentlemen,
I have been asked to explore the possibility of booting FreeBSD from a
memory stick. This was not a problem; worked great when installed from
the distribution CD.
What would be the best way to get our custom configuration onto the
memory stick
Have problem with being able to boot off an new 8GB USB Flash Memory
stick. When I load the 8.0 disc1.iso to an 2GB USB Flash Memory stick it
will boot fine. But when I do the same thing to the new 8GB USB Flash
Memory stick it’s not recognized as bootable. I can access the installed
Hi,
I'm trying to get my 8 GB Sony MS card recognised by my fbsd 7.0-stable. But
when I'm putting the memory card in the reader, it doesn't even show up in
dmesg and there is no mention in /var/log/messages either. Reader and card are
working fine under windows.
Any pointers on how to get
Andrei Flame wrote:
pci10: mass storage at device 3.2 (no driver
attached)
This is, I am afraid, your card reader device :(
You're right about the device, thanks! My pciconf -lv
says:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:10:3:2: class=0x018000 card=0x81ef104d
chip=0x803b104c rev=0x00
I've just installed FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE on my Sony
Vaio VGN-FE31ZR laptop with built-in memory stick duo
pro slot.
The problem is that I can't get memory stick card
detected and mounted. When I'm inserting a card,
nothing happens - no new messages in dmesg and
/var/log/messages, no /dev/da0
Andrei Flame wrote:
I've just installed FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE on my Sony
Vaio VGN-FE31ZR laptop with built-in memory stick duo
pro slot.
The problem is that I can't get memory stick card
detected and mounted. When I'm inserting a card,
nothing happens - no new messages in dmesg and
/var/log
pci10: mass storage at device 3.2 (no driver
attached)
This is, I am afraid, your card reader device :(
You're right about the device, thanks! My pciconf -lv
says:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:10:3:2: class=0x018000 card=0x81ef104d
chip=0x803b104c rev=0x00 hdr=0x00
vendor =
memory stick and use memdisk from
the syslinux package to load the image. A sample menu entry for grub
is included in the script.
http://borderworlds.dk/~xi/iso2diskimage.pl
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Hi,
Could someone please point me to information how to achieve this? Have
new hardware that lacks CD/floppy and want to install FreBSD...
Thanks,
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On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 4:23 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am working on getting a FreeBSD system to boot from a USB memory stick.
FWIW, my cut/paste script for installing 7.0 to a USB flash drive.
This is adapted from a post by Ceri Davies (thank you!).
** This assumes the drive is at /dev
On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 11:37 AM, Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
# set root password and timezone (optionally add users here as well)
chroot ${USBMNT} /bin/sh
passwd root
tzsetup
One error, the above should be:
# set root password and timezone (optionally add users here as well)
chroot
I am working on getting a FreeBSD system to boot from a USB memory stick.
Would it be possible to install the operating system using the following:
cd /usr/src
make DESTDIR=/mnt/usbdisk world
boot0cfg -v -B -o noupdate da0
Or, is there an easier way to do this?
Thanks,
Jay
At 03:23 PM 3/1/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am working on getting a FreeBSD system to boot from a USB memory stick.
Would it be possible to install the operating system using the following:
cd /usr/src
make DESTDIR=/mnt/usbdisk world
boot0cfg -v -B -o noupdate da0
Or, is there an easier
:
At 03:23 PM 3/1/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am working on getting a FreeBSD system to boot from a USB memory
stick.
Would it be possible to install the operating system using the
following:
cd /usr/src
make DESTDIR=/mnt/usbdisk world
boot0cfg -v -B -o noupdate da0
Or, is there an easier
Hi,
On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 10:23 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am working on getting a FreeBSD system to boot from a USB memory stick.
Would it be possible to install the operating system using the following:
cd /usr/src
make DESTDIR=/mnt/usbdisk world
boot0cfg -v -B -o noupdate da0
On Saturday 01 March 2008 04:23:24 pm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am working on getting a FreeBSD system to boot from a USB memory
stick.
Would it be possible to install the operating system using the
following:
cd /usr/src
make DESTDIR=/mnt/usbdisk world
boot0cfg -v -B -o noupdate da0
I have a couple of USB devices that I mount as /dev/da0s1, which what I
would expect.
I've just got a memory stick that's showing as /dev/da0 /dev/da0s4.
and only /dev/da0 mounts. The output of fdisk is garbage, showing four
unfeasibly large partitions with unknown sysid values.
On the other
On Nov 16, 2007, at 10:31 AM, RW wrote:
I have a couple of USB devices that I mount as /dev/da0s1, which what I
would expect.
I've just got a memory stick that's showing as /dev/da0 /dev/da0s4.
and only /dev/da0 mounts. The output of fdisk is garbage, showing four
unfeasibly large partitions
Hi all,
hope this is the right list.
I have a problem with booting from a 128MB USB-memory-stick with the ASUS
A7V-133 motherboard. I downloaded the boot-floppy-imageboot.flp (version 6.2)
from the FreeBSD-FTP-server and dd-ed it to a memory stick. Booting from this
stick works fine
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
hope this is the right list.
I have a problem with booting from a 128MB USB-memory-stick with the ASUS
A7V-133 motherboard. I downloaded the boot-floppy-imageboot.flp (version
6.2) from the FreeBSD-FTP-server and dd-ed it to a memory stick. Booting
Hi Steve,
I have a problem with booting from a 128MB USB-memory-stick with the ASUS
A7V-133 motherboard. I downloaded the boot-floppy-imageboot.flp (version
6.2) from the FreeBSD-FTP-server and dd-ed it to a memory stick. Booting
from this stick works fine with every other computer I
Hans Nieser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is there a way I can get rid of the bogus mount / device entry other
than rebooting, or will I really have to teach myself to unmount my
USB device everytime before I unplug it?
Note that integrity of the data or data-transfer speed of the USB
device
Hi list,
Every now and then I forget to unmount my USB memory stick. This becomes a
problem because every time I do it, I am left with a bogus mount and
device entry. umount -f makes the whole machine reboot instantly. From
the googling that I have done, I have concluded that this is normal
What is the simple way to know my memory stick name?
With dmesg i know if my memory stick is mount but i want to know the
complete name.
Ex.: da0s1
...
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What is the simple way to know my memory stick name?
With dmesg i know if my memory stick is mount but i want to know the
complete name.
Ex.: da0s1
...
One way is by loading the geom_label module. Then you will get a
/dev/msdosfs
I suppose one GigaByte should be enough for the base system of 5.4,
isn't it?
Definitely. The full base system (as I mentioned above) takes about
170 MB of disk space on i386 installations.
hi!
i would just like to add that it's a good idea to put rapidly changing
Hello,
I can't get my LG XTICK 1GB USB memory stick
working with 5-Stable (as of Sept. 25, 2005).
Also, when I plug it in, my mouse pointer in
X disappears; I get it back by restarting the
moused daemon.
Various outputs are listed below.
Any idea what's the problem here?
Is there a way to get
Hi,
I have a USB memory stick of one GigaByte.
I learned that on some PCs, the BIOS allows
booting from USB memory-stick.
Is this possible with FreeBSD?
If yes, then how do I install FreeBSD on such
a USB memory stick, so that it becomes a
'bootable USB'?
Thanks,
Rob
On 2005-09-25 22:06, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a USB memory stick of one GigaByte. I learned that on some
PCs, the BIOS allows booting from USB memory-stick.
Is this possible with FreeBSD?
Yes.
If yes, then how do I install FreeBSD on such a USB memory stick, so
that it becomes
Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On 2005-09-25 22:06, Rob wrote:
I have a USB memory stick of one GigaByte.
I learned that on some PCs, the BIOS allows
booting from USB memory-stick.
Is this possible with FreeBSD?
Yes.
Great!
If yes, then how do I install FreeBSD on such a
USB memory stick
On 2005-09-25 22:32, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
By installing a FreeBSD base system on it (approx. 170 MB) and a
boot loader, and setting your BIOS to boot from USB legacy device.
Hmmm, how do I do that?
After a system and kernel build, is it then something like
Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
writes:
I use FreeBsd 5 generic Kernel. I have a takeMS mem drive 2.0 , 1G
capacity , for USB . The system recognizes the USB port but when i
plug the device in i get an error message after 20-30 seconds. The
device is not listed within the hardware
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I use FreeBsd 5 generic Kernel. I have a takeMS mem drive 2.0 , 1G
capacity , for USB . The system recognizes the USB port but when i
plug the device in i get an error message after 20-30 seconds. The
device is not listed within the hardware compatibility list of the
I use FreeBsd 5 generic Kernel. I have a takeMS mem drive 2.0 , 1G capacity ,
for USB . The system recognizes the USB port but when i plug the device in i
get an error message after 20-30 seconds. The device is not listed within the
hardware compatibility list of the USB Mass-Storage daemon (
- Mensaje original -
De: Julian Stacey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fecha: Miércoles, Septiembre 29, 2004 4:34 am
Asunto: Re: USB memory stick hotswap problems
Very telling mail that. Hopefully someone may find time to solve it.
Yes, I agree, basically because Micro$oft has users accustomed
I have just purchased a MP3 player - which basically consists of a USB
128MB memory stick, with some audio hardware.. Anyways, when I plug the
USB stick into my 5.1-RELEASE-p3 box, I am seeing the following in
/var/log/messages:
Oct 2 15:31:27 kernel: umass0: SigmaTel, Inc. USBMSC Audio Player
* Michael L. Hostbaek:
I have just purchased a MP3 player - which basically consists of a USB
128MB memory stick, with some audio hardware.. Anyways, when I plug
the USB stick into my 5.1-RELEASE-p3 box, I am seeing the following in
/var/log/messages:
Oct 2 15:31:27 kernel: umass0
On Sun, Jul 20, 2003 at 09:31:03PM -0600, Sean Countryman wrote:
I'm trying to mount a 64MB Sony memory stick via a USB cable and need a
bit of help.
I recompiled my kernel and upgraded to 4.8 RELEASE and now, if I boot
with the camera connected, it finds it as a SCSI device
I'm trying to mount a 64MB Sony memory stick via a USB cable and need a
bit of help.
I recompiled my kernel and upgraded to 4.8 RELEASE and now, if I boot
with the camera connected, it finds it as a SCSI device, but it
conflicts with my da0 device which has my / partition on it.
I've got 4 SCSI
roland Mathieu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I've got a 128MB usb memory stick (pmi memory). It works very well since
I've modified file /usr/src/sys/cam/scsi/scsi_da.c by adding lines:
{
/*
* Pmi / 128MB
*/
{T_DIRECT, SIP_MEDIA_REMOVABLE, Generic*, USB
I've got a 128MB usb memory stick (pmi memory). It works very well since
I've modified file /usr/src/sys/cam/scsi/scsi_da.c by adding lines:
{
/*
* Pmi / 128MB
*/
{T_DIRECT, SIP_MEDIA_REMOVABLE, Generic*, USB Flash Disk*,
*},
/*quirks
I have a 128 MB USB memory stick from ez-memory.
When I connect it to my FreeBSD 4.7 box it is recognized, but I can't mount it.
Any hints?
\Flemming
Jan 5 12:56:53 athlon /kernel: umass0: USB Solid state disk, rev 1.10/1.00, addr 2
Jan 5 12:57:03 athlon /kernel: da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target
On 01/05/03 01:24 PM, Flemming Froekjaer sat at the `puter and typed:
I have a 128 MB USB memory stick from ez-memory.
When I connect it to my FreeBSD 4.7 box it is recognized, but I can't mount it.
Any hints?
\Flemming
Jan 5 12:56:53 athlon /kernel: umass0: USB Solid state disk, rev
Louis LeBlanc wrote:
On 01/05/03 01:24 PM, Flemming Froekjaer sat at the `puter and typed:
I have a 128 MB USB memory stick from ez-memory.
When I connect it to my FreeBSD 4.7 box it is recognized, but I can't mount it.
Any hints?
\Flemming
Jan 5 12:56:53 athlon /kernel: umass0: USB Solid
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