Re: [newbie] mounting a floppy??

[Andy Goth]

> > > It's a DOS floppy, so:
> > >
> > > mount -t fat /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy
> > >
> > > That should do it.
> >
> > I thought that was -t msdos.
> 
> it could be msdos, or fat, or vfat.
> 
> vfat would be best, as it supports long file names.
> 
> none of it matters, though, if you still have problems with the command.

If I have a FAT16 disk that Windows has "touched up" to have long
filenames, how can I access them through Linux?  Is that what vfat is
for?