Mounting a second HDD, Still.....

mascarasnake yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Thu Oct 2 14:59:00 2003


On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 16:34, Clinton MacDonald wrote:
> Maņana-snake:
> 
> On Thursday, October 2, 2003, at 01:47  PM, mascarasnake wrote:
> > mount /mnt/macos
> > 	and
> > mount -t hfs /dev/sda /mnt/macos
> >
> > and I receive:
> > mount: mount point /mnt macos does not exists
> 
> (Unfortunately, I don't have my Linux Cheat book here with me, now.) 
> Before doing the "mount," I think you have to create a new directory 
> for the device to mount to (I know, it makes no sense -- this is 
> Linux). I *think* the command is something like "mkdir /mnt/macos", but 
> you should look it up. Have you done that, yet?
> 

> Best wishes,
> Clint

As You can See. I finally figured it out. I remember having to do that
to set up the cdrom. and it just occurred to me. kinda like "I Forgot my
wallet" after you've already done all your shopping.

Oh, and stiffy was my very first HDD. I figured Hard Drive, stiffy,
kinda punny. I now have bobo, and wally has just been put out to
pasture.

Thanks for the info