to use mtools, edit the mtools.conf file in /etc/ and make the LS120
drive an ATAPI drive, (I used B:).
otherwise, you can mount it under a directory without a partition number
as a vfat device
mount -t vfat /dev/hdb /ls120
(assuming it is slave drive on master controller).
bug
On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, Vincent Danen wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Aug 1999 02:41:42 +0000, Al Niessner wrote:
>
> the LS-120 is not /dev/fd0 because it is on an IDE cable. It'll be
> /dev/hd? (check dmesg to find out which, it should tell you).
>
> >kernel: 2.2.9
> >
> >I cannot find any concrete documentation on how-to use a LS120 drive
> >under linux. When I boot, it seems to find it, but, when I go to mount
> >it or use mtools, I get complaints of no /dev/fd0. Which is the best
> >how-to available for this drive and/or does anyone have any advice on
> >how to get it working?
> >
> >Thanks in advance.
> >
> >Al Niessner
> >