Re: [newbie] RE: Zip Drive and fstab

2002-01-02 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Maureen L. Thomas wrote: I am using Mandrake 8.1. I can access my floppy and my cdrom but not the Zip disk. It is an internal Atapi drive. My fstab entry looks like this: /dev/hdd4 /mnt/zip auto user,icharset=iso8859-1,sync,exec,codepage=850,noauto 0 0 when I try to mount with

Re: [newbie] RE: Zip Drive and fstab

2002-01-02 Thread Ronald J. Hall
tester wrote: In this case you need to create the device mknod -m a+rw /dev/hdd4 b 22 69 Civileme Hi Civileme...can I butt in here? Please further my 'Nix education. grin Why does he have to mknod here? I've seen this kind of reply before to/from other users and I'm afraid I just don't

Re: [newbie] RE: Zip Drive and fstab

2002-01-02 Thread tester
tester wrote: Maureen L. Thomas wrote: I am using Mandrake 8.1. I can access my floppy and my cdrom but not the Zip disk. It is an internal Atapi drive. My fstab entry looks like this: /dev/hdd4 /mnt/zip auto user,icharset=iso8859-1,sync,exec,codepage=850,noauto 0 0 when I try to

Re: [newbie] RE: Zip Drive and fstab

2002-01-01 Thread tester
Maureen L. Thomas wrote: I am using Mandrake 8.1. I can access my floppy and my cdrom but not the Zip disk. It is an internal Atapi drive. My fstab entry looks like this: /dev/hdd4 /mnt/zip auto user,icharset=iso8859-1,sync,exec,codepage=850,noauto 0 0 when I try to mount with the icon