Re: mount is mad


Tamas Jakab (rednever@rednever.com)
Mon, 14 Jun 1999 10:05:20 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 15 Jun 1999, Evan Read wrote:

>
> Hey, I am sure the following worked ok before .
>
> But now!!!!
>
> [root :: /dev]# mount /dev/hda5 /mnt/hfs
> mount: you must specify the filesystem type
>
> this should mount the HFS file I thought (yes, /mnt/hfs exists)
>
> What is the problem now?
>
> -
> Evan Read
>
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>

Try mount -t hfs /dev/hda5 /mnt/hfs

This always works for me.

Tamas Jakab

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