RE: [newbie] problems mounting floppy

1999-11-01 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 31 Oct 1999, you wrote: > Two quick questions on the mounting of removable storage media. > > In the case of floppies, or Zip disks, where you might use both ext2 and > vfat filesystems, is there any way of having a single icon, or rather a > single mount command so that it can mount both

Re: [newbie] problems mounting floppy

1999-10-31 Thread M Thompson
xt2 /mnt/floppy" without the quotes If this works for you, then go ahead and create two icons on the desktop...one to mount the floppy and vfat and another to mount the floppy as ext2. HTH, Matt >From: David van Balen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To:

[newbie] problems mounting floppy

1999-10-31 Thread David van Balen
I just tried to save something to my floppy drive for the first time since I reinstalled 6.1 and when I try to mount it I get the message: mount: /dev/fd0 already mounted or /mnt/floppy busy I'm pretty sure that fd0 isn't mounted. Catting /proc/mounts yields: /dev/root / ext2 rw 0 0 /proc /pro