on Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 07:14:21PM -0800, Nick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > i am trying to mount my fd0 > > i have the following in my fstab: > /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto noauto,owner 0 0 > > my box doesn't seem to like the auto for the file type, so i guess my > question is what file type do you use for the floppy in debian > > exact error message > > "mount /mnt/floppy 2>&1" reported: > /dev/fd0: input/output error > mount: you must specify the filesystem type
$ man mount
Specifying 'auto' for fs will automatically check for a specified list
of filesystems, or those listed in /etc/filesystems, or those listed in
/proc/filesystems. Do you have msdos or vfat included in your kernel or
loades as modules? Try:
$ cat /proc/filesystems
Cheers.
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