RE: Basic Kernel Question

2000-10-27 Thread CHEONG, Shu Yang \[Patrick\]
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: RE: Basic Kernel Question However for that to work you need to either a) compile support for the common file systems into the kernel or b) auto load all of those modules at boot. [CHEONG, Shu Yang (Patrick)] There is a module named autofs

Basic Kernel Question

2000-10-25 Thread Jay Kelly
Hello All, I keep running into a problem everytime I upgrade my kernel. Before I upgrade I can place a floppy into the drive and type mount /dev/fd0 /floppy with no errors. After the upgrade I do the same command I get an error about needing to specifiy the file format. What am I missing when I

RE: Basic Kernel Question

2000-10-25 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 25-Oct-2000 Jay Kelly wrote: Hello All, I keep running into a problem everytime I upgrade my kernel. Before I upgrade I can place a floppy into the drive and type mount /dev/fd0 /floppy with no errors. After the upgrade I do the same command I get an error about needing to specifiy the

Re: Basic Kernel Question

2000-10-25 Thread hogan
you should do mount -t vfat /dev/fd0 /floppy. Replace vfat with whatever format your floppy is in -- minix, ext2, msdos, etc. There is a auto option you can place in /etc/fstab for the floppy device. However for that to work you need to either a) compile support for the common file systems