FC6 and floppy mounting

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Thu May 31 19:49:59 UTC 2007


azeem ahmad wrote:
> amazingly enough  i am unable to mount a floppy disk in FC6
> 

> mount: /dev/fd0: can't read superblock
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
> 
> 
> can anyone out there guide me how to mount a floppy in FC6

It sounds like your disk is not formatted.  Also, if you just want to do 
some operation like copy files on or off it is often easier to use the 
'mtools' (mcopy, etc.) set of commands instead of mounting floppies. 
See 'man mtools' for more details.

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   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com




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