On Wed, 29 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> On trying mount /mnt/zip I get:
> ---------
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hdd4,
> or too many mounted file systems
> ---------
> The entry in my fstab reads:
> /dev/hdd4 /mnt/zip vfat noauto,rw,user,nosuid,sync
>
> I always want to mount the zip as a msdos/vfat type so that I can shift
> stuff between other machines and my own.
I'me running Slackware 7.0 and my fstab looks like this:
/dev/sda /zip auto noauto,user 0 0
Parallel port zips are usually /dev/sda(at least mine has been). Perhaps the
device is incorrect and shouldn't be hdd4. The auto allows mounting of
different filesystems.
Good Luck,
greyn
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