Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!psuvax1!burdvax!bpa!cbmvax!vu-vlsi!cgh!manta!brant From: brant@manta.UUCP (Brant Cheikes) Newsgroups: comp.sys.att Subject: Re: mounting floppy volume Message-ID: <344@manta.UUCP> Date: 17 Mar 88 19:08:56 GMT References: <3443@ece-csc.UUCP> Reply-To: brant@manta.UUCP (Brant Cheikes) Organization: Soul of the Gnu Machine, Philadelphia Lines: 19 In article <3443@ece-csc.UUCP> chim@ece-csc.UUCP (Bill Chimiak) writes: >Does anyone know if it is possible to mount a floppy >volume? Venix on the old DEC Rainbow allowed this >option. Can it be done on the unixpc? Sure, it's easy. Just format a floppy, stick it in the drive, and say: % mount /dev/fp021 /mnt This will mount the floppy on your /mnt "mount point." To dismount, just: % dismount -f -- Brant Cheikes University of Pennsylvania Department of Computer and Information Science ARPA: brant@linc.cis.upenn.edu, UUCP: ...drexel!manta!brant