On Sunday 27 August 2006 11:04 am, Steve Searle wrote: > Around 10:36am on Sunday, August 27, 2006 (UK time), Keith Powell scrawled: > > I can format a floppy, it's just that I can't mount it. > > > > I'm lost and would appreciate it if someone would kindly point me > > in the right direction. > > Its a long time since I've done this, and there is probably a > slicker method, but this will work. > > mkdir /home/keith/floppy > > then as root, > > mount /dev/fd0 /home/keith/floppy > > when you have finished, > > umount /dev/fd0 > > as root, will unmount it. > Thanks for the information, Steve. I didn't have a chance of trying it yesterday, but hope to be able to do so later today. Cheers Keith
