Akshay Salkar wrote:
> 
> I just put back my floppy disk. It seems to be working fine.But i yet havent got to 
>know how to use it on Linux.
> Does it read DOS formatted disks. I tried that but it said something of wrong ext2 
>or something. i am sorry i dont know the exact error.

Try:

mount -t vfat /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy

Use mkfs.msdos to format as a DOS floppy, mkfs.ext2 for a Linux floppy.
Check the man pages for both.

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Kiran Jonnalagadda
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baby.sh: while true; do echo "^G^G^G^G^G"; sed -e 's/food/poop/'; sync;
sync; sleep 15; done

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