Re: Writing to disks?

Chris Johansen <[email protected]> writes:

> I want to write to a Win98 D: drive.
>
> "help" (getting started) says to do
>
>       mount -o remount,rw /mnt/discs/disc0/part5"
>
> but that command reports it cannot find the device.
>
> Using
>
>       mount -o remount,rw /dev/discs/disc0/part5"
>
> seems to work, but is it safe?

Perfectly safe.  mount should have been able to find the device given
the mount point, though.