Strange behaviour non-linux partitions: HELP

HaJo Schatz hajo at hajo.net
Sat Oct 30 03:17:36 UTC 2004


On Sat, 2004-10-30 at 05:13, Hans Troost wrote:

> [root at fedora hans]# cd /mnt/windows
> [root at fedora windows]# ls	(OK, nothing there)
> [root at fedora windows]# mdir c
That must read "mkdir c"

> Can't open /dev/fd0: No such device or address
> Cannot initialize 'A:'
> [root at fedora windows]#
> 
> It seems that I do something wrong (newbie, IT-specialist, but coming from Billy...). The system seems to think that I try to do something with the floppy-drive???
Sure, you're using mdir, which is part of the mtools. It tries to
display a MSDOS directory for you, likely on your floppy drive.

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