Samuel Flory staggered into view and mumbled:
>  Try "mkdosfs /dev/sda".

I get a strange error stating mkdosfs will not try to make filesystem on /dev/sda.

If that doesn't work you can do what I do 
> with a camera memory I use for data transfer.
> 
> cat /dev/sda > flop
> mkdosfs flop
> cat flop >/dev/sda

This seems to work, and the files I add afterword are readable after unmounting and 
remounting /mnt/floppy.  But will 
this work on a previously unformatted disk?

Lorenzo Prince
happy Shrike user ;)


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