Cop[ying files from WIndows -> FreeBSD using Cruizer

Grant Peel gpeel at thenetnow.com
Sun Jun 29 18:48:40 UTC 2008


Thanks David,

In my case I was getting a 'deprication' warning so I changed the command 
to:

mount -t msdosfs /dev/da1s1 /usbstick

(I already have a scsi device (SAS) connected).

Thanks again,

-Grant


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Gurvich" <david.gurvich at verizon.net>
To: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
Cc: "Grant Peel" <gpeel at thenetnow.com>
Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2008 2:14 PM
Subject: Re: Cop[ying files from WIndows -> FreeBSD using Cruizer


> You could transfer files in multiple ways other than copying files to a
> usb stick and mounting it in freebsd.  To mount a fat32 volume in
> freebsd use 'mount -t msdos /path/to/device /mountpoint' and simply
> copy the files from the mountpoint.
>
> Alternatives are to use network file sharing, ssh file transfer, etc.
> 



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