Re[2]: mount_msdosfs

From: Hexren (me_at_hexren.net)
Date: 10/26/04

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    Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 23:07:51 +0200
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    D> On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 13:49:26 -0600, Tyler Gee <geekout@gmail.com> wrote:
    >> What error message does it give when it fails?
    >>
    >> Are you mounting it with the appropriate permissions?
    >>

    D> I do it as root.

    D> The errors:
    D> mount_msdosfs: /dev/da0s1: Invalid argument
    D> mountmsdosfs(): disk too big, sorry

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    I think there is a limit to the HDD size in freebsd versions prior to
    5 which Version do you have ?

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