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Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 11:55:18 -0500 (EST)
From: Michael Zhu <mylinuxk@yahoo.ca>
Subject: Re: About Loop Device
To: root@chaos.analogic.com
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Thanks for the reply. But when I try to use the
command "mount -o loop /dev/fd0 /floppy", the mount
returns an error saying "mount: you must specify the
filesystem type". What is wrong? Thanks.

Michael


--- "Richard B. Johnson" <root@chaos.analogic.com>
wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Jan 2002, Michael Zhu wrote:
> [SNIPPED...]
> 
> > connection between my own loop device with the
> floppy
> > disk? I mean how I can connect the loop device
> with
> > the floppy disk to hook the READ/WRITE operations
> to
> > the floppy disk.
> > 
> > Michael
> > 
> 
> mount -o loop /dev/fd0 /mnt
> 
> Cheers,
> Dick Johnson
> 
> Penguin : Linux version 2.4.1 on an i686 machine
> (797.90 BogoMips).
> 
>     I was going to compile a list of innovations
> that could be
>     attributed to Microsoft. Once I realized that
> Ctrl-Alt-Del
>     was handled in the BIOS, I found that there
> aren't any.
> 
> 


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