[plug] /dev/floppy

Paul Day bonfire at bur.st
Wed Aug 29 10:49:20 WST 2001


Change the fs type "ext2" to read "auto" and your kernel will work it out.

/dev/fd0	/mnt/floppy	auto	noauto,owner	0 0

PD


On Wed, 29 Aug 2001, Chris Andre wrote:

> Can i edit the line in /etc/fstab to recognise multiple media format's. ??
> At the moment it looks something like this,
>
> /dev/fd0    /mnt/floppy     ext2     user,noauto,rw  0    0
>
> Whenever i try to access files from a win/fat  floppy in an x file manager
> it states it cant read due to an
> incorrect fs type or bad block . I have tried a packet of floppies even two
> new ones with the same error.
> Any suggestions ?
>
> Thanks
>
> Chris
>
>
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