On Thu November 25 2004 08:43, Pete wrote: > On the topic of backups, ever tried the backup to floppy via the interface. > It says it needs a formatted floppy. > I tried with a floppy on which I did a fdformat /dev/fd0 before > but the floppy remains empty although the floppy drive led is on for +/- 45 > sec. I have tried also after I put on a file system (ext3) but no luck... > > Do I need a filesys on the floppy, or is that put on during backup? > > Thanks > > Pete
Try the EXT2 format on the floppy. If I remember correctly, that is what I had to use when I upgraded from 1.3 to 1.4. Neil _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying

