On Mon, 20 Aug 2001 21:17:53 -0400
blumagic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> insightfully noted:
> Hi All,
>
> I have just installed RH7.1 on linux partition of a dual boot system.
> I am having a problem with accessing my floppy and zip drives.
> I also cant access my windows C D E and F drives either.
> My cdrom is mounted and I can access it from the command line.
> When I type the mount command I get:
> /dev/hdb4 on / type ext2 (rw)
> none on /proc type proc (rw)
> usbdevfs on /proc/bus/usb type usbdevfs (rw)
> none on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620)
> automount(pid748) on /misc type autofs
> (rw,fd=5,pgrp=748,minproto=2,maxproto=3)
> blumagic:(pid814) on /net type nfs
>
(intr,rw,port=1023,timeo=8,retrans=110,indirect,map=/etc/amd.net,dev=00000008)
>
> /dev/hdc on /mnt/cdrom type iso9660 (ro,nosuid,nodev,user=blu)
>
> My /etc/fstab looks like this:
> LABEL=/ / ext2 defaults
> 1 1
> /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto
> noauto,owner,rw 0 0
==============================================
Change "owner" to "user"
What command are you issuing to mount your zip drives [mount /mnt/zip]??
I see no mention of your windows drives in /etc/fstab. You may need to
create mount points for those individual partitions.
===============================================
> none /proc proc defaults
> 0 0
> none /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620
> 0 0
> /dev/hdb3 swap swap defaults
> 0 0
> /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom iso9660
> noauto,owner,kudzu,ro 0 0
> /dev/sda1 /mnt/zip ext2
> noauto,rw,user,exec 0 0
> /dev/sda4 /mnt/doszip vfat
> noauto,rw,user,exec 0 0
>
> Any help as to what I am doing wrong or have setup wrong would be
> appreciated.
>
> Leslie.......................
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What does you /etc/mtab file say??
Mike
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