On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 8:54 AM, David W Noon <dwn...@ntlworld.com> wrote: > On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 23:59:52 -0600, Paul Hartman wrote about > "[gentoo-user] Mounting floppy disks": > >>For some reason, when I mount floppy disk (standard HD 3.5" VFAT disk) > > Floppies are normally formatted as FAT12, not VFAT.
Eh. I've seen FAT16 and FAT32 on 1.44MB floppies. Anyway, Paul should try file -s /dev/fd0 and mount -t auto /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy -- :wq