Re: USB floppy

[Rick Stevens <rstevens vitalstream com>]

Mette Sorensen wrote:
> Hi 
> I need your help please, I am new to linux and I have
> just installed redhat 7.2 on my laptop but I can not
> get my USB floppy drive to work.
>
> I am logged in as the root and I have made a floppy
> directory.
> When I enter mount -t vfat/dev/sda/mnt/floppy it
> doesn't come up with an error, but when I write umount
> /mnt/floppy it says that it has never been
> mounted.....

The format of the command would be:

	mount -t vfat /dev/sda /mnt/floppy

(note the spaces).  You DO have the usb-storage module loaded, right?
("modprobe usb-storage").
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