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The Saturday 2006-03-25 at 17:54 +0700, C. Brouerius van Nidek wrote:
Tried as as root and got the information;
:/home/cons # mount /media/floppy
mount: unknown filesystem type 'subfs'
My fstab has following info about the floppy;
/dev/fd0 /media/floppy subfs noauto,fs=floppyfss,procuid,nodev,nosuid,sync 0 0
That fstab line is intended for automatically mounting the floppy. Simply reading from "/media/floppy" will mount it.
If you want manually mount, use something like this:
/dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto noauto,user 0 0
Additional info; I am running 9.3 on a Pentium II with KDE 3.5.
If you want to disable automount:
Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 02:30:19 +0200 (CEST) From: Carlos E. R. Subject: Re: [SLE] automounting of Floppy 9.3 [solved: NOT automounting] X-Message-Number-for-archive: 236108
-- Cheers, Carlos Robinson This is the earliest email I have a copy of from you on this subject. There is no mention of changes to hal. Sorry i may have deleted it by accident. I
On Saturday 25 March 2006 12:47, Carlos E. R. wrote: thought I keep all threads on this subject. If you could send it again I would be forever in your debt. -- Russ