Phil....don't change the fstab entry.  Supermount only works
for dos formatted floppies.  Mount ext2 floppies the old
fashioned way and don't forget to umount them before removal.

Alan


Phil Burton wrote:
> 
> I cannot mount floppies using supermount.  My /etc/fstab
> reads:
> /dev/hda1 /mnt/DOS_hda1 vfat user,exec,conv=binary 0 0
> /dev/hda2 / ext2 defaults 1 1
> /dev/hda3 swap swap defaults 0 0
> /dev/hda4 /home ext2 defaults 1 2
> none /proc proc defaults 0 0
> none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0
> /mnt/cdrom /mnt/cdrom supermount fs=iso9660,dev=/dev/cdrom 0
> 0
> /mnt/floppy /mnt/floppy supermount fs=auto,dev=/dev/fd0 0 0
> 
> Cdroms mount just fine.  I want to be able to mount (both as
> root and as user) and read/write (as root and as user).  I
> have checked available documentation and nothing works.  As
> for the "fs=auto" I added "ext2" to /etc/filesystems because
> I have ext2 formatted floppies.
> 
> What am I missing here?
> 
> Phil
> 
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