Re: Dselect with floppy

This is the error message that is generated if you try to mount the drive without a floppy in it. The floppy must be in the drive before it is mounted, and should not be removed before it is unmounted. Bob > On Tue, 10 Feb 1998, Stefan Palm wrote: > > > I've just installed debian (kernel

Re: Dselect with floppy

On Tue, 10 Feb 1998, Stefan Palm wrote: > I've just installed debian (kernel 2.0.29) on an IBM ThinkPad 360 which > neither has a CD-ROM nor a network connection (yet). > Therefore I wanted to use "dselect" with the floppy drive (/dev/fd0 - > msdos), but when I try to install new *.deb-files I ge

Re: Dselect with floppy

I assume that /dev/fd0 exists (as you must have installed from them) (2) is the diskette corrupt (3) what does your /etc/fstab look like? -- Jonathan On Tue, 10 Feb 1998, Stefan Palm wrote: > I've just installed debian (kernel 2.0.29) on an IBM ThinkPad 360 which > neither has a CD-ROM nor a net

Dselect with floppy

I've just installed debian (kernel 2.0.29) on an IBM ThinkPad 360 which neither has a CD-ROM nor a network connection (yet). Therefore I wanted to use "dselect" with the floppy drive (/dev/fd0 - msdos), but when I try to install new *.deb-files I get the following error message: end_request: I