Re: msdosfs and FAT16

From: Benjamin von Mossner (benny_at_vonmossner.de)
Date: 04/02/04

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    Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2004 18:46:37 +0200
To: Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org>

    Hi,

    to prerecord, the patch did the trick :)

    # mount -t msdosfs /dev/da0s1 /mnt/mass
    # mount
    [...]
    /dev/da0s1 on /mnt/mass (msdosfs, local)
    [...]

    On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 10:51:32AM -0500, Robert Watson wrote:
    >
    > On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, Benjamin von Mossner wrote:
    >
    > > i have a problem mounting my mp3player, attached via umass on FreeBSD
    > > 5.2.1. It is recogniced correctly (from my point of view).
    >
    > Hey, I wonder if this is the same mp3player as the Acer multi-function
    > player I bought recently when in Taipei.

    It is a PixelView MP3 Player. But i think thats just the reseller
    here, software states VMax which makes some sense with the
    product code MP3-V360FM-128.

    > There's some excessively strong sanity checking in the msdosfs code in
    > FreeBSD, which is commented out in Apple's version that they grabbed from
    > us. I commented part of it out in -CURRENT to get my player working,
    > although not yet all of it. You probably want
    > src/sys/fs/msdosfs/msdosfs_vfsops.c:1.119. I've attached a copy of the
    > patch. I have plans to merge this to -STABLE for 4.10, but haven't had a
    > chance to test it on a -STABLE box. I don't anticipate any complications.

    Thank you very much. I applied the patch, recompiled the kernel
    and now i can mount it. Perfect.

    Best regards
    benny 

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