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RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Mounting the floppy

Posted by Tim
on 2001-12-19 15:43:21 UTC
There are a number of ways. One of the easiest is to open a console
window and switch to the /etc directory with:
cd /etc
Then enter
emacs fstab
That will start the emacs editor and open the file in it. It will also
work from any directory if you do it with the full path
emacs /etc/fstab

Tim
[Denver, CO]

> -----Original Message-----
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> I can't remember the fellows name but he told me a possible
> solution to the problem I've been have mounting my floppy.
> The error I'm getting when I right click on the floppy icon,
> it tells me " mount:can't find/dev/fdo in /etc/fstab or
> /etc/mtab". As I recall this is where he told me to look. I
> have too many irons in the fire and just now got around to
> try what was suggested. The problem I have now is that,
> without sounding totally ignorant, is that I don't know how
> to look at my /etc/fstab or /etcmtab file. I know it is
> staring me in the face but I'm VERY new at Linux.Any help
> would be greatly appriciated. Thanks in advance Tony
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Discussion Thread

Tony Dickson 2001-12-19 15:26:12 UTC Mounting the floppy Tim 2001-12-19 15:43:21 UTC RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Mounting the floppy Paul 2001-12-19 15:53:12 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Mounting the floppy Bill Vance 2001-12-19 16:26:47 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Mounting the floppy Tony Dickson 2001-12-19 16:43:03 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Mounting the floppy