Dan Robinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote*:
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>I know, RTFM, if only they were readable by novices (including info
>and help files). I'm working on my own version, hopefully to be
>finished before I forget how to speak Novicese.
The man pages were written for people who already know what they are doing.
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>I still can't mount a floppy. .fstab says
>"/dev/fd0 /floppy auto defaults,user,noauto 0 0".
>But mount says "mount: can't find floppy in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab".
>A similar statement for CD works fine. What am I missing? No, let me
>change that. What do I need to do?
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>I added the line to .fstab,
>"/dev/sda1 /dos msdos auto defaults,user,noauto 0 0" with
>similar results.
Does /floppy exist?
Does /dos exist?
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>Dan Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Eugene OR 97401 http://www.efn.org/~danrob/
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>Nobody's perfect; everybody's approaching optimum.
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