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H. Narfi Stefansson wrote:
|I wanted to mount /dev/fd0 on /mnt/floppy and that was completely
|unsuccessful. My /var/log/messages got filled with the messages listed
|below.
|This is with supermount disabled.
|Does anybody know how I can get around this?
|
|Thanks,
|
|Narfi.
With supermount enabled and a known good floppy formated vfat, as root:
umount /mnt/floppy
mount /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy
This works fine here.
If the floppy is not dos you must use use the correct switch with the mount command.
Larry
|
|
|Below are my /etc/fstab and a short segment of /var/log/messages
|
|/etc/fstab:
|/dev/hda1 / ext3 defaults 1 1
|none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0
|/dev/hda7 /home reiserfs notail 1 2
|/dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom auto
|codepage=850,iocharset=iso8859-1,noauto,nosuid,ro,umask=0,user,nodev 0 0
|/dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto
|iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850,sync,unhide,noauto,nosuid,umask=0,user,nodev
|0 0
|/dev/hda10 /archive xfs defaults 1 2
|/dev/hda9 /opt xfs defaults 1 2
|none /proc proc defaults 0 0
|/dev/hda8 /projects reiserfs notail 1 2
|/dev/hda11 /tmp xfs defaults 1 2
|/dev/hda6 /usr reiserfs notail 1 2
|/dev/hda5 swap swap defaults 0 0
|/dev/sda1 /mnt/removable auto
|user,iocharset=iso8859-1,kudzu,codepage=850,noauto,umask=0,exec 0 0
|/dev/sdb1 /mnt/memory_card auto
|user,iocharset=iso8859-1,kudzu,codepage=850,noauto,umask=0,exec 0 0
|
|
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel:
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: floppy driver state
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: -------------------
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: now=131363 last interrupt=131063 diff=300
|last called handler=e28231a0
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: timeout_message=floppy start
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: last output bytes:
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: 0 90 131063
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: 13 90 131063
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: 0 90 131063
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: 1a 90 131063
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: 0 90 131063
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: 3 90 131063
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: c1 90 131063
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: 10 90 131063
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: 7 80 131063
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: 0 90 131063
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: 8 81 131063
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: e6 80 131063
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: 0 90 131063
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost last message repeated 2 times
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: 1 90 131063
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: 2 90 131063
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: 12 90 131063
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: 1b 90 131063
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: ff 90 131063
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: last result at 131063
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: last redo_fd_request at 131063
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: 20 0
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: status=50
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: fdc_busy=1
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: DEVICE_INTR=e2822060
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: fd_timer.function=e2821fb0
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: cont=e282bb50
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: CURRENT=d798e920
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: command_status=-1
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel:
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: floppy0: floppy timeout called
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00
|(floppy), sector 0
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: FAT: unable to read boot sector
|Oct 28 23:30:48 localhost kernel: FAT: freeing iocharset=iso8859-1
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