On Sun, 14 Feb 1999, J K wrote:
> Hi again!
>
> A question:
> I finally mounted my floppy drive with
> mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /floppy,
> but when I try to ls a floppy, I get this error msg about 20 times:
> "directory sread (sector 0xd) failed"
> What am I doing wrong?
Your mount command worked on my machine. If you issued the command
ls /floppy
that should have worked unless some sector in the dos directory is hosed.
You could try issue the Linux command
sum /dev/fd0
if you get errors you know the disk is not perfect. Then I'd replace it.
--David Teague [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Debian GNU/Linux Because reliability is where it is at!
