can't mount ext2fs

Charles Rishel chaz03 at localnet.com
Sun Jun 9 17:29:11 EDT 2002


Did you try specifying the filesystem type?

mount -t ext2 /dev/fd0 /mount/floppy

Chaz®


>-Rob
>
> > I tried formatting disks with both Kfloppy and Gnome Floppy as
> > ext2fs, but then when I try to mount, the error message says wrong
> > fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/fd0, or too many
> > mountedfile systems.
> > If I take that disk to Windows and run analyze disk from the
> > Maxidisk program, it recognizes it as a non-DOS disk and reports
> > no directories, no files [as opposed to DOS disk, MAC disk or
> > unformatted disk].
> > If I reformat to DOS, they mount fine. Why ??
> >
> > Scott
> > Registered Linux User 261118
> >
>
>
>
>Dege
>
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