Subject: Re: More (Yet again) IIci Troubles
To: ayeats <ayeats@ne.mediaone.net>
From: Paul Goyette <paul@whooppee.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 01/17/1999 21:00:03
Try:

	mount /dev/sd0g /usr

Note the spacing!

Usage:

	mount special mount-point

	special is the device node, ie, the g partition on drive sd0
	mount-point is where it gets mounted, on the /usr directory

On Sun, 17 Jan 1999, ayeats wrote:

> Hello again,
> 
> On my mac IIci, I formatted all the drives, partitioned them in this 
> fashion and made the filesystems.
> 
> -Internal Harddrive (Id 0) 
>    -USR
> 
> -EXTERNAL Harddrive (Id 2)
>    -ROOT
>    -SWAP
> 
> Then I went in to the installer. It did it's thing and I went to the file 
> meny and selected Build Devices. It did its thing and eventually stopped. 
> Then I selected mini shell and it presented me with
> 
> >
> 
> Then I did
> 
> > disklabel
> 
> I found that my USR partition was sd0g so, noticing that it was the same 
> in the instructions typed:
> 
> > mount /dev/sd0g/usr
> 
> and it confronted me with:
> 
> usage mount device mount_point
> 
> I fiddled and tried everything from 
> 
> > mount sd0g /dev/sd0g/usr
> 
> to
> 
> > mount sd0g
> 
> to 
> 
> > mount sd0g /
> 
> etc. 
> 
> NOTHING WORKED!
> 
> Please someone help me, After my trials and tribulations with the ram and 
> hard drives, I don't want to be stopped by a lack of knowledge about the 
> usage and meaning behind the mount command.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -Andrew
> 
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> 
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>          -1984, George Orwell
> --
> 
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> and sign the petition to end this crazyness in the congress!
> 
> If it does not work ther (it may not be up yet)
> 
> go to:
> 
> http://people.ne.mediaone.net/ayeats/acta/
> 
> 

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