Re: Cannot use Zip drive

1999-01-03 Thread Zoki
On Thu, 4 Nov 1999, Piet Barber wrote: ->To get to your question about the Mount Tool: You need an entry for ->this in the /etc/fstab. -> ->In the old, efficient days of Unix/Linux, you would edit the ->/etc/fstab (or /etc/vfstab in Slowlaris land) by hand. -> ->There's an ability to do this in

Re: Cannot use Zip drive

1999-01-02 Thread Piet Barber
> >type 'insmod parport; insmod ppa' and repeat the mount command, and tell > >me if that works. > > This worked and I could access the drive. Good! > Thanks for your help. Is there some way to set it up so that parport and ppa > load when I boot up so that I don't have to go through this every

Re: Cannot use Zip drive

1999-01-02 Thread S Zaveloff
On Thu, 04 Nov 1999 12:28:04 -0500, Piet Barber wrote: >be[come] root. > >[root@slacker root]# mkdir /mnt/zip > >[root@slacker root]# mount /dev/sda4 -t vfat /mnt/zip > >The /mnt/zip directory should now have stuff in it, the contents of your >zip drive. > This did not work. > >If it doesn't, t

Re: Cannot use Zip drive

1999-01-02 Thread Piet Barber
> I went to the Zip Drive HOWTO and tried following the directions to > configure the kernel > and typed: > > make xconfig > > only to be told: > > bash: make: command not found Unless you've already been mucking around with the kernel, you probably won't have to re-compile the ke

Cannot use Zip drive

1999-01-02 Thread S Zaveloff
I have an Iomega Zip100 parallel port drive that I want to be able to use with RH 6.0 but cannot seem to get to work. I tried using the installation update to add a SCSI device and highlighted the entry for the drive but I get a message back saying that no device was found (it works fine under OS/