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Re: how do I access a floppy?

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From: Darius Blaszijk
Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2000 00:00
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Hello David,

First mount the device with the mount command. (check the mount help file).
Then you can enter the device directory and browse a linux disk. To check
dos disks, you need the mtools to be installed.

Good luck, Darius Blaszijk

David. E. Goble heeft geschreven in bericht
<39389846.2519551@news.adelaide.on.net>...
>Hi All;
>
>Using redhat 6.2 linux. How do I access a floppy, I think it is fd0?
>
>Can I access dos, linux, mac disks?
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