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Re: [suse-linux-uk-schools] Problem mounting floppy
- From: s-clarob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 6 May 2003 13:55:55 +0000 (UTC)
- Message-id: <5.2.0.9.0.20030506145308.00a15ec0@xxxxxxxxxxx>
open a terminal session
make sure /media/floppy does actually exists as a directory
then
making sure your not in the /media/floppy directroy
mount -t vfat /dev/fd0 /media/floppy
the vfat file system should work for windows formatted floppys and older dos formatted floppys.
Rob.
At 14:49 06/05/2003 +0100, you wrote:
make sure /media/floppy does actually exists as a directory
then
making sure your not in the /media/floppy directroy
mount -t vfat /dev/fd0 /media/floppy
the vfat file system should work for windows formatted floppys and older dos formatted floppys.
Rob.
At 14:49 06/05/2003 +0100, you wrote:
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Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 2:43 PM
Subject: Re: [suse-linux-uk-schools] Problem mounting floppy
> Have you tried mounting the floppy specifying the mount point and fs type?
> I.E. not relying on the fstab
>
> Robin
How would I do that? I have a shortcut on the desktop that includes this
info, is this what you are suggesting?
Adrian
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