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From: eravin@panix.uucp (Ed Ravin)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
Subject: Mounting a floppy filesystem?
Message-ID: <1991Apr22.194750.10431@panix.uucp>
Date: 22 Apr 91 19:47:50 GMT
Sender: eravin@panix.uucp (Ed Ravin)
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Is it possible to turn a floppy disk into a mountable filesystem on an
RS/6000?  I tried:

# mkfs /dev/rfd0
# mount -p -o log=/dev/console /dev/fd0 /mnt

Only to be rewarded with "/dev/rfd0: device busy" or something similiar.
And why do I have to tell the mount command about log devices?

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