This will work if the disk is a linux formatted ext2 filesystem.
If the floppy you're trying to mount is from a dos system or something of
the like, you'll have to re-specify that filesystem. You can either edit
the fstab or pass it on the command line :
mount /dev/fd0 /mnt -t msdos
etc, etc, etc.
Aaron
April Escamilla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ok all its been a bad day! I'm having a problem mounting my floppy now,
> /dev/fd0. This is the error msg I'm getting:
>
> mount: block device /dev/fd0 is write protected, mounting read-only
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/fd0 or too many
> mounted file systems
>
> Should I edit the /etc/fstab file?
> The entry for fd0 looks normal -- it reads as follows:
>
> /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy ext2 defaults 0 0
>
> Thanks in advance for any advice.
> April Escamilla
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