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mounting drives from a terminal
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<blockquote data-quote="falcon" data-source="post: 23885"><p>Hi</p><p></p><p>I have an external firewire drive thats fat32, i want to mount it manualy from the command line as OSX just comes up and says it wants ti initilize the disk and format it to HFS, i tried what you do in linux but that doesnt seem to be working, command is as follows:</p><p></p><p>mount -t vfat /dev/disk3s1 /mnt/firewiredrive</p><p></p><p></p><p>or am i getting the disk wrong ?</p><p></p><p>ne what that gives me the feed back</p><p></p><p>mount: exec /usr/sbin/mount_fat32 for /mnt/firewiredrive: no such file or directory</p><p></p><p>???</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="falcon, post: 23885"] Hi I have an external firewire drive thats fat32, i want to mount it manualy from the command line as OSX just comes up and says it wants ti initilize the disk and format it to HFS, i tried what you do in linux but that doesnt seem to be working, command is as follows: mount -t vfat /dev/disk3s1 /mnt/firewiredrive or am i getting the disk wrong ? ne what that gives me the feed back mount: exec /usr/sbin/mount_fat32 for /mnt/firewiredrive: no such file or directory ??? [/QUOTE]
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