Re: [newbie] installing patch.pl

2000-04-09 Thread Vic
Whoa, hmm, thats a tuffy, anyone else with some input? >From what I remember, an installboot or a boot disk I could always mount as ext2, sorry I don't have my floppy anymore, I wish I could have it back to do some experimenting. On Sun, 09 Apr 2000, Tim Walker mewed: > vic, > tried this, gave

Re: [newbie] installing patch.pl

2000-04-09 Thread Tim Walker
vic, tried this, gave me the following error message: mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/fd0, or too many mounted file systems. before i did the mount i entered "umount floppy" while in the /mnt dir. fs type should be ok, and there shouldn't be too many mounted file system

Re: [newbie] installing patch.pl

2000-04-09 Thread Vic
I think you can access that kind of disc if you mount it ext2, unless you have tried that already, mount -t ext2 /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy Should get you into the boot floppy's filesystem. But I don't remember where you should dump the patch file. On Sun, 09 Apr 2000, Tim Walker mewed: > guys and