On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 11:10:30PM +0200, nigel henry wrote: > > > > Floppies are not automounted when you insert a floppy > > in an FC5 machine. In most cases you have to become > > root to mount it via command line. > > # mount /dev/fd0 /media/floppy > > All I get from that is "mount can't find /dev/fd0/media/floppy in /etc/fstab > or /etc/mtab" . That is a true statement as removeable media is no longer > in /etc/fstab. In your case, from reading the info in this thread, the floppy drive shows up as /dev/sda, not as /dev/fd0, since it is an internal USB device on your laptop. -- Kayvan A. Sylvan | Proud husband of | Father to my kids: Sylvan Associates, Inc. | Laura Isabella Sylvan, | Katherine Yelena (8/8/89) http://sylvan.com/~kayvan | my beautiful Queen. | Robin Gregory (2/28/92)
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