Randy Donohoe wrote: > > My fstab floppy entry is set to auto, shouldn't that take care of it? > Thanks, > Randy Donohoe
Even if you set it to auto,vfat or ext2 it will not mount using the floppy icon on the kde desktop. The Only way I have found is to mount as root: mount /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy ----- Original Message ----- > From: Andriamirado Thierry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 6:40 PM > Subject: Re: [expert] ext2 formatted floppies > > > Randy Donohoe wrote: > > > > > > > and I both have 8.1 installed on completely different machines. > Neither > > > of us can mount a floppy that has been fully formatted in the KDE > > > floppy formatter using the ext2 file system. DOS, yes, ext2 , no. > Any > > > > It is because of your /etc/fstab. Floppy is declared as being a vfat > filesystem here, with Mandrake. > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -------- > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- Sword'sEdge VoiceMail/Fax: (858) 860-6406 x1587
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