On Sat, 21 Jul 2001, Michael Scottaline wrote:
> >`/mnt/zip100.0 /mnt/zip100.0 supermount fs=vfat,dev=/dev/sda4 0 0'
> >I've also created a directory in mnt called `zip100.0'.
> >When I try to mount it manually - the system tells me it's already
> >mounted, which is good.
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> Yes, I believe it is good since you are using supermount which, I believe,
> automagically mounts an inserted disk.
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>
> >However, when I cd to /mnt/zip100.0, I receive `Input/output error', thats
>
> >the vertabatim message [I'm doing this as a regular user].
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> Hmmm...., puzzling(?).....
> Could it be a permissions problem for the device??
> Perhaps the word "user" needs to be added to the line??
> But... I'm not sure that's the type of error message you'd get
> if that were really the problem. Worth taking a look at I suppose.
> <shrug>
> Sorry I'm not more helpful,
Thanks Mike, I checked the permissions, they're the same as the cdrom and
floppy - so I don't think that's it.
Perhaps it's the removable disk itself, not being readable?
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Cheers,
Steve - ICQ 35454764
Toronto
