Re: Ok heres my problem

2000-11-25 Thread Moritz Schulte
"Jason Holland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It looks like the vfat partition type is not supported by the kernel your > running. Are you using modules?? If so, try loading it before you try and > mount the partition. You could also cat /proc/filesystems to see which filesystems (drivers) can

Re: Ok heres my problem

2000-11-22 Thread Hubert Chan
> "Alan" == Alan Todd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Alan> mount -t vfat /dev/hda2 /mnt/windows/ mount: wrong fs type, bad Alan> option, bad superblock on /dev/hda2, or too many mounted file systems Alan> (aren't you trying to mount an extended partition, instead of some Alan> log

Re: Ok heres my problem

2000-11-22 Thread David Wright
Quoting Alan Todd ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > i did a flat install -- using Storm Linux 2.0 > mounting has never been a problem before now > > hmm -- > Thanks Isn't the answer in the error message? (And in Jason's reply.) If vfat is unsupported, then I would expect something like: mount -t

Re: Ok heres my problem

2000-11-22 Thread Myles Green
On Wednesday 22 November 2000 07:35, Alan Todd wrote: > i did a flat install -- using Storm Linux 2.0 > mounting has never been a problem before now I'm running the same version as you and I noticed that the mount point for my win98 partition wasn't created (it is entered into /etc/fstab though

RE: Ok heres my problem

2000-11-22 Thread Alan Todd
i did a flat install -- using Storm Linux 2.0 mounting has never been a problem before now hmm -- Thanks Alan -Original Message- From: Jason Holland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2000 9:14 AM To: Alan Todd; Debian Subject: RE: Ok heres my problem It looks

RE: Ok heres my problem

2000-11-22 Thread Jason Holland
It looks like the vfat partition type is not supported by the kernel your running. Are you using modules?? If so, try loading it before you try and mount the partition. modprobe vfat also, are you sure its a vfat partition? second, are you sure that is the correct partition number? fdisk -l /

Ok heres my problem

2000-11-22 Thread Alan Todd
mount -t vfat /dev/hda2 /mnt/windows/ mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hda2, or too many mounted file systems (aren't you trying to mount an extended partition, instead of some logical partition inside?) what i have is 2 hd one on an ata66 card and one is ide -- i am tryi