[plug] mounting floppy disk

[Matt Kemner]

On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, David Buddrige wrote:

> it says that the kernel does not have support for msdos filesystems.

cat /proc/filesystems to see what filesystems your kernel support.
try "modprobe msdos" or "modprobe vfat" and see if it will add support for
either of those.
then try the mount command with either -t msdos or -t vfat.

vfat is preferable because it will use windows' long filenames.

 - Matt