Re: fdformat problemsu

From: Joe Pugh (jpugh@tucker-usa.com)
Date: Sun Aug 06 2000 - 02:40:31 CEST


any step-by-step instructions out there for a newbie like me
to get x-11 off the net and into my muLinux pc ?

had a friend help me get it booting from the floppy...

btw: muLinux rox !

----- Original Message -----
From: "Austin Hair" <crosus@naptech.yi.org>
To: <mulinux@sunsite.auc.dk>
Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 5:35 PM
Subject: Re: fdformat problemsu

> That could cause it, too. ;)
>
> -- Austin
>
> >
> > In a message dated 8/3/00 4:21:38 PM Central Daylight Time,
> > David@powerstream.com writes:
> >
> > The floppy is write protected, is my guess. Little sliding tab on the
corner
> > of the floppy, if the hole is open (or the tab is removed) the floppy is
> > locked (or write protected) and if the hole is closed the floppy is
> > write-enabled.
> >
> > > I've got a format problem when trying to install version 9rb5. I am
asked
> > to
> > > insert a "boot" floppy then press enter. I insert the floppy press
enter
> > and
> > > get the following:
> > >
> > > Superformatting ...
> > > fdformat: permission denied
> > >
> > > Any guesses on the problem... -Dave.
> >
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