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Date:      Sun, 26 Nov 2000 07:10:18 -0600 (CST)
From:      brian william wolter <bwolter@linux.thesadmachine.org>
To:        Manuel Enrique Garcia Cuesta <megarcia@intercom.es>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Cannot mount floppy (Was: No subject)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.30.0011260709110.3659-100000@linux.thesadmachine.org>
In-Reply-To: <20001126121149.B621@ilex.kicelo.org>

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i formatted the disk with fdformat /dev/fd0 and it (appeared to) work...
i'm assuming that it would be formatted as a ufs filesystem.  am i
incorrect?


peace,
brian


		t h e S a d M a c h i n e . o r g

On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Manuel Enrique Garcia Cuesta wrote:

>
>
> === bwolter@thesadmachine.org escribia
> (Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 11:14:11AM -0000):
>
> > i'm having trouble mounting a floppy drive...
> >
> > the command "mount /floppy" produces the error message:
> > mount: /dev/fd0.1440 on /floppy: incorrect super block
> >
> > my fd0 entry in fstab is as follows:
> > /dev/fd0.1440		/floppy		ufs	rw,noauto	1	1
> >
> > anyone have any idea what i'm doing wrong?
>
> 	Looks like the floppy has no filesystem on it, or
> maybe it's not a ufs one. If the floppy has been formatted
> under some sort of MS/DOS you should have 'msdos' instead
> of 'ufs' as the filesystem type.
>
>
> 						Manuel Garcia
>
>
>
>
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