On Thursday 28 June 2001 09:05 am, you methodically organized electrons to
state:
> Hi!
>
> Could someone tell me how to mount a floppy that has been formatted with an
> ext2 file system. I never seem to be able to do that even if I change the
> /etc/fstab fs= entry. I tried with SuSE also but could never mount an ext2
> floppy!
>
> Strange isn't it considering that ext2 is the basic filesystem for linux.
> Any hints would help me in understanding why this happens.
>
Arnab
The standard form is
mount -t <filesystem > <device> <mountpoint>
so, to mount the first floppy device at /mnt/floppy, it would be
mount -t ext2 /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy
Hoyt
