On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 11:33:56PM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > > > /etc/fstab has a line > > /dev/fd0 /floppy auto (plus a couple of numbers which I can't > > remember off the top of my head). > > What I suspect is that you are trying to mount the device with an 'auto' > option which is cycling through a list of available filesystems and is > hanging on one of these. Any output in /var/log -- kern.log, messages, > or debug, in particular. >
msdos filesystem is also quite broken on 2.4, though from what i read all it did was destroy the filesystem not crash or anything. it seems to work ok read-only on my 2.4.0-test12 system. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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