On Tue, 12 Dec 2000, Amey Gokhale wrote:
> u downloaded the file from somewhere and copied it in the floppy.
> And after copying to /root u tried rpm command.
> does the formatting of the floppy matters while copying files from a windows
> formatted floppy into a linux machine?
> i don't know but confirm that also.
no it should not matter. The default fstab entry for floppy device is
auto, so it auto-detects the file system type ( fat, ext2 etc) and mounts
it accordingly.
sreangsu
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