Re: [suse-sparc] Error mounting floppy

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Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2000 19:14:00 +0000
From: 520041204488-0001@t-online.de (root)
Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] Error mounting floppy

Hello Bill,

> I have installed Suse 7 on a Sparc5 but cannot
> mount the floppy. The error message is:
> /dev/fd0 has wrong major or minor number
>
> Using kfloppy I am able to format a floppy.
> Any suggestion appreciated!

do a make menuconfig and enable in: Filesystems the following:

Dos Fat
Msdos
Umsdos
VFat

Compile a new kernel and the floppy support works. :-)))

Michael

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