on Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 12:30:53PM +0000, Stephen Patterson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sat, 26 Jun 2004 13:10:04 +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > > When I try to mount a floppy with file system marked as auto in fstab > > it does recognize vfat file system (disks from windows), I have to > > specify vfat explicitly. Any way around that? > > You can create /etc/filesystems, a text file with 1 filesystem per > line. This indicates which order to attempt different filesystems for > devices with fs-type auto.
...and if you don't, you get autodetection in the order specified in /proc/filesystems. In which msdos (8.3) precedes vfat (long filename support). Peace. -- Karsten M. Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Reject EU Software Patents! http://swpat.ffii.org/
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