[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Wilson Tuma) writes: > I have jusd installed debian linux version 2.0 on a computer. I want to > install packages on it from the Internet. The process will be thus. > > I will download the files to a diskettes and install them. > > The things I want to know is > > 1. what linux command do I use to know the free disk space remaining on my > hard disk.
'df' > 2. How do I read information on my floppy dis drive > ( mouting and installing packages from them). Well, you could use the mtools suite and DOS/FAT formatted floppies. This is probably the easiest way. Then you don't have to mount floppies at all. Take a look at the mcp, mformat, and mtools manual pages. For the rest, please read the FAQ, etc. .....A. P. [EMAIL PROTECTED]<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>