Have you compiled a new kernel at some time? If so, you may not have configured the vfat filesystem. If so, they may be compiled as modules. So a modprobe vfat done as root should provide support.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of daniel Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 7:08 PM To: list redhat (general) Subject: mounting a floppy this can't be this difficult but for some reason, it is. i put a floppy disc in it's a windows disc. i type the following as root: mount /dev/fd0 /mnt/floopy/ -t vfat and it get this message: mount: fs type vfat not supported by kernel i get the same message with msdos, and ext here's the line in fstab: /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto users 0 0 what'd i do? _________________________________ daniel a. g. quinn starving programmer he gazed up at the enormous face. forty years it had taken him to learn what kind of smile was hidden beneath the dark moustache. o cruel, needless misunderstanding! o stubborn, self-willed exile from the loving breast! two gin-scented tears trickled down the sides of his nose. but it was all right, everything was all right, the struggle was finished. he had won the victory over himself. he loved big brother. - george orwell, "nineteen eighty-four" _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
