Daniel Freedman wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm wondering if anyone knows of a way to mount unusual partitions under
> linux
man mount
If linux can recognise the FS type, then it can mount it.
> recognises the file (like, say, maybe old Mac
> (not even sure what filesystem they use) or even Apple II/IIgs disks
> (which were ProDos??)).
The trick is finding if someone has coded this, either in system stuff
or a app.
> I have some data (probably in ascii format or at least in something
> relatively close) on
> these floppies that I'd love to move to a usable machine.
You need to think first about the filesystem on the floppy.
> I scrounged a little around on the mount manpage as well as for info on
> fstab, but I couldn't find these filesystems.
Try http://freshmeat.net (?) and search for filesystem stuff. Try
searching at google.com.
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