On Wed, 28 May 2003, glenn greenfield wrote:

> >> My router is AT form factor and I have no keyboard for it.  Not a
> >> problem as I just boot the Bering disk on another system(of course I
> >> can't ssh in until I get Bering working).  Is it possible to mount and
> >> edit the floppy directly on my Debian box or is booting it the only
> >> way to edit it?  Thanks again.
>  
> >a) Pick a workstation... most any workstation... reboot with floppy...
> >edit configuration files... backup.... remove floppy... reboot to normal
> >working environment.  This is probably the easiest way to edit initrd.lrp
> >if you don't have a keyboard/monitor for your SBC... it is a compressed
> >minix image, unlike the rest of the .lrp files.
> 
> That's what I've been doing and it works just fine of course.  
> I'll just go that route as I didn't see anything legible on the floppy when I 
> mounted it. -thanks Jeff

That is a classic symptom of mounting with the wrong floppy size.

  mount -t msdos /dev/fd0u1680 /mnt

should do it, if it isn't corrupted from mounting it incorrectly.

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