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Re: Please tell me how to make a Mac Floppy automount...

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From: John Soward
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1992 18:34
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Nate Sammons writes
-> Please tell me how to make a Mac Floppy automount...
-> 
-> 
-> Todd,
-> 
-> in /usr/filesystems there should be a directory called mac.fs
-> 
-> Executor sometimes (usually) renames it to mac.fs.SAVE (or something
-> close to that) and put in another directory called macintosh.fs (or
-> something)...  to get mac floppies to mount, just remove the macintosh.fs 
-> dir and rename mac.fs.SAVE to mac.fs (you have to do this as su root)
-> 
-> this actually works, and I have not had any further problems mounting
-> Mac floppies after this.

I have only mac.fs and CDROM.fs and DOS.fs, but alas still can't seem to  
automount a mac floppy?
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