On Sunday 27 August 2006 12:29, Steve Searle wrote: > Around 11:17am on Sunday, August 27, 2006 (UK time), Nigel Henry scrawled: > > Hi Keith. You need to create an fstab entry for it, and a floppy > > directory in /mnt. As root. > > mkdir /mnt/floppy > > > > Then, as root in a text editor, add the line below to /etc/fstab, which I > > copied from my FC2 install, and works ok on FC5. > > > > /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto noauto,owner > > 0 0 > > > > Probably best to reboot, and the new fstab entry will be read. > > No need to reboot. > > I think if you are putting these in fstab, the standard is to mount them > to /media, not to /mnt - fedora seems to mount CDs and memory sticks > here. Of course you can put them wherever you want. > > Steve Yeh good point Steve. I'm not in FC5 at the moment, and think I did create the floppy entry in /media in FC5. Of course there was no /media directory back in the days of FC2, just /mnt. Nigel.
