mounting the partimage boot disk

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Hi Shaun.

Yes, I have such a command in /etc/fstab. What I'm beginning to think is that they just wrote a raw kernel to the disk. In that case there would need to be a speakup disk for every synth.
Greg


On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 07:25:07PM +1000, Shaun Oliver wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Gregory Nowak wrote:
> 
> > Hi all.
> >
> > Can someone please tell me what file system the partimage boot disk has? I'd like to have a look at the layout, and be able to put a speakup kernel on there to give it a try. However, when I do "mount /dev/fd0 /floppy" after writing the image with dd to a disk, mount tells me that I need to specify a filesystem type. I've tried ext2 and minix with no success. Thanks in advance.
> > Greg
> 
> Hi Greg,
> One of the things you might want to try is in your /etc/fstab,
> put a line like,
> /dev/fd0 /floppy auto user,noauto 1 1
> auto tells the mount command to determine the file system automatically.
> hth
> 
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