On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Mayur Joshi wrote:

> I'm not able to mount my floppy drive. It gives me the following error.
> mount:bad fs type, bad option, bad superblock /dev/fd0 or too many mounted 
> file systems.
> 
> My /etc/fstab reads the line
> /dev/fd0   /mnt/floppy  ext2 noauto 0 0

If your floppy is formatted by DOS/Windows, then that will not work.  You
have two options:
1. mount -t umsdos (or vfat) /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy
2. edit fstab and change the ext2 next to floppy to auto

Philip


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