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Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 12:13:15 -0500 (EST)
From: Michael Zhu <mylinuxk@yahoo.ca>
Subject: Re: About Loop Device
To: Doug McNaught <doug@wireboard.com>
Cc: root@chaos.analogic.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
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Can you explain that detailed for me? I mean the whole
command I can use to connect the loop device and the
floppy disk.

Thanks.

Michael


--- Doug McNaught <doug@wireboard.com> wrote:
> Michael Zhu <mylinuxk@yahoo.ca> writes:
> 
> > 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.
> 
> You probably want losetup(8) instead of mount.
> 
> -Doug
> -- 
> Let us cross over the river, and rest under the
> shade of the trees.
>    --T. J. Jackson, 1863


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