can't mount floppy

Björn König bkoenig at cs.tu-berlin.de
Sat Jul 16 05:15:35 GMT 2005


Olga Zenkova wrote:

> I can't mount floppy on FreeBSD 5.4. I run the usual
> command:
> 
> mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt
> 
> and get "/dev/fd0: No such file or directory"
> 
> When the kernel loads I see:
> "fdc0: <floppy drive controller> port ... on acpi0" 
> 
> What does it mean?

In case you the device node /dev/fd0 exists you'll find further 
information in /var/log/messages. If not then show /var/run/dmesg.boot 
completely.

Björn


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