From: Michele Andreoli (m.andreoli@tin.it)
Date: Fri Feb 09 2001 - 14:05:31 CET
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 10:10:03AM +0100, philippe . mortier nicely wrote:
> Hello
>
> I want to mount floppies for copy the addons on the hard disk
> but they aren't dos floppies (with mount /dev/fd0 /a)
> what shall I do for mounting the floppies with /etc/fstab
> tia
>
Wish you to transport the addons using floppy disk??
Oh, they are *not* mountable: an addon contains a single big
compressed file.
You can copy in your hard-disk with:
# cat /dev/fd0H1722 > my_file.tgz
But, why to copy it in hd?
You can explode in the HD with "setup -f addon-name".
Michele
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