Re: mount problem

[Thomas Guettler <guettli@interface-business.de>]

On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 09:29:35PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote:
> I made a mistake installing debian and I selected the fs -automount
> module. Now my floppy won't mount from the icon on the desktop. I
> suppose I need to change something in my fstab file to fix it. Also, I
> can't mount my cd rom, but I didn't configure anything into the kernel
> for cdrom modules. Can I mount the floppy with a command line
> sequence? I'll rtfm.
> thanks

I always mount the floppy by command line:
> mount /floppy
line in etc/fstab:
/dev/fd0        /floppy         auto    defaults,user,noauto            0       0

See "man mount" for more information.
For dos-floppies I use mtools.


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