Re: HOWTO mount a usbfloppy?

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On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 03:58:52PM +0200, Markus Huber wrote:
> Roger Grosswiler schrieb:
> 
> >hi,
> >
> >i have a hp omnibook xt 1000 - with no fixed floppy (btw. who still needs 
> >floppies today?). delivered with was a
> >usb-floppy. How can i mount this? i didn't find an appropriate device...
> >
> >Roger
> >
> >
> > 
> >
> Look in the hardware browser what device it is (could be sthg like 
> /dev/sda1 and fat32 or fat16 filesystem) and do:
> 
> # mkdir /dev/usbfloppy
           ^^^

I think you mean "/mnt/usbfloppy"?


> # mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/usbfloppy

Shouldn't a floppy show up as sda rather than sda1 because floppies
normally have no partitions?


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