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Old 08-10-2003, 04:26 AM   #1
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Debian Linux - Reading the A: Drive


i was wondering how would i read my a: drive from debian linux 3.0???
 
Old 08-10-2003, 04:47 AM   #2
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'mount /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy'
'ls mnt/floppy'

or whatever your floppy device is and whatever your mountpoint is. And 'man mount' will give all details. You'll probably need to be root to mount it.
 
  


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