How to mount a dos floppy ?

Clovis Tristao clovis at agr.unicamp.br
Thu Jul 12 17:45:59 UTC 2007


Hi Peter,

Use the mtools package.
# yum install mtools
or
If you prefer visit the site: http://mtools.linux.lu/

Works for me!!

Clóvis

Peter Connolly escreveu:
> "mmount"
>
> On 7/12/07, Bob Goodwin <bobgoodwin at wildblue.net> wrote:
>>
>> How do I mount an old dos floppy without making additions to fstab?
>>
>> I assume there is a proper way to do this since an icon comes up on the
>> desktop when I plug the disk in to the drive but it can't deal with the
>> file system apparently and refuses to mount.  I don't know the magic
>> incantation for the command line.
>>
>> I have a few disks I need to extract text [.doc] files from.
>>
>> Bob Goodwin
>>
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