if your floppy is supermounted ( works in a fashion simillar to windows, most 
mandrake installs set this up so it probably is) then u just navigate to 
/mnt/floppy and the contents of that "folder" are your floppy



On Monday 30 April 2001 16:14, Michael Scottaline wrote:
> "kaab kaoutar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi
> > how to access the floppy in a root account
> > i do in my ow account, where there is an icon in the desktop where we can
> > access the floppy!
> > Thanks
>
> ==============================
> Open a console and type "mount /mnt/floppy"  w/o the quotes.
> Before removing the disk, be certain to type "umount /mnt/floppy"
> again w/o quotes [and yes, th's umount NOT "unmount". ;o)
> HTH,
> Mike
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