On Sunday 27 August 2006 5:11 pm, Antonio Olivares wrote: > > Hopefully, gnome-libs or other dependencies are > present in your system. > > Fireup a terminal and do > $ gnome-mount -d /dev/fd0 > > This should mount your floppy and create the mount > point /media/floppy. > To unmount > $ gnome-mount -u /dev/fd0 > > If this fails, then become superuser, su - > and put in your password > # mkdir -p /media/floppy *could be /mnt/floppy > * depends on your preferences > # mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /media/flopppy > > and this also mounts it. > To unmount > # umount /media/floppy > > Regards, > > Antonio Thank you for your reply and your help, Antonio. I will try your suggestion, but you mention gnome-libs. I am using the KDE desktop, so I am wondering if it will work in KDE or if it is gnome-specific. However, I'll try it when I sort out the floppy mounting problem. Cheers Keith
