Colin wrote:
> I just can't mount this FAT32 partition:
> /dev/hde5   /home/colin/Documents   vfat       
> uid=colin,umask=122       0 0
> 
> When I try to mount it, I get this error:
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hde5,
>        or too many mounted file systems
> 
> I've tried every mount command I could think of.  It mounted under the
> LiveCD.  Yes, I've compiled in msdos, VFAT and NTFS support, but it just
> refuses to mount.
> --
> Colin


After you try to mount does the output of "dmesg|tail" have anything 
interesting?  What's the output of "fdisk -l /dev/hde"?  Have you been able to 
mount other vfat filesystems with this kernel, perhaps a floppy or usb flash 
drive?

Zac
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