Thomas Adam wrote:
> > /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy supermount fs=vfat,dev=/dev/fd0 0 0
> 
> [Thomas]: What are your major/minor numbers, for the "/dev/fd0" file?? This can be 
>found, by typing in the following:
> 
> ls -l /dev/fd0

brw-rw---- 1 ed  floppy  2, 0 0 Apr 14 04:06 /dev/fd0
 
> mount -a
> 
> Does that work???

Changing the numbers to "2 0" and running "mount -a" worked for the vfat
file system.  Excellent - thanks.

One more question:

How do I mount a floppy to be able to read more than one type of
filesystem?  (I want to be able to edit boot floppies for lilo and
grub.)

Thanks for the pointers...

Ed
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Ed Kasky
Los Angeles, CA
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