> I think you are mixing up the mount point and the device. > /floppy/vfat or /floppy/minux would be the mount point. These > directories exist on your root partition. (If they don't the mount will > fail!) The device is still /dev/fd0. So to mount the floppy once it > is formated the command is "mount /dev/fd0 /floppy/vfat -t vfat" > This says " mount the floppy in device /dev/fd0 on the mount point > /floppy/vfat expecting the vfat file system on the diskette. ---end quoted text---
You are absolutely correct! At some point (maybe in a fit of Winsanity(tm)? ) I had changed the fstab entry to /dev/floppy0. DOH! I've changed it to the correct /dev/fd0, and all is well.. -- Regards, Steve