Re: Problem recognising floppy with debian

2002-04-07 Thread Karsten Heymann
(I cc to debian-user. hopefully that's ok for you) * David Goodenough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020405 17:04]: > On Friday 05 April 2002 09:51, Karsten Heymann wrote: > > > > You're perfectly right. To mount the floppy, use > > > > mount /floppy > > This will work IFF you have msdos or vfat in /etc/fi

Re: Problem recognising floppy with debian

2002-04-05 Thread Johannes Rohr
Crispin Wellington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, 2002-04-05 at 15:47, shane wrote: > > G'day, I have just installed Debian on an old IBM 486SL so that I > >can learn GNU/Linux for my university subject. > > > > I have installed the OP successfully using just the A drive though > >now that

Re: Problem recognising floppy with debian

2002-04-05 Thread Karsten Heymann
* shane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020405 10:38]: > G'day, > I have just installed Debian on an old IBM 486SL so that I can learn > GNU/Linux for my university subject. Congratulations. You won't regret it. > I have installed the OP successfully using just the A drive though now > that I am up and r

Re: Problem recognising floppy with debian

2002-04-05 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Fri, 2002-04-05 at 15:47, shane wrote: > G'day, > I have just installed Debian on an old IBM 486SL so that I can learn > GNU/Linux for my university subject. > > I have installed the OP successfully using just the A drive though now that I > am up and running, I can't access the A drive. (m

Problem recognising floppy with debian

2002-04-05 Thread shane
G'day, I have just installed Debian on an old IBM 486SL so that I can learn GNU/Linux for my university subject.   I have installed the OP successfully using just the A drive though now that I am up and running, I can't access the A drive. (my only source of communication with the outside w