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Date:      Mon, 21 Feb 2005 21:49:33 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Why can't I access my floppy disk?
Message-ID:  <20050222034933.GB253@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <1292549780.20050222044102@wanadoo.fr>
References:  <1292549780.20050222044102@wanadoo.fr>

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In the last episode (Feb 22), Anthony Atkielski said:
> I put a diskette (MS-DOS) into my floppy drive and try
> 
> mount -t msdosfs /dev/fd0 /floppy
> mount -o ro -t msdosfs /dev/fd0 /floppy
> 
> and various other variations, but all I get is "Operation not permitted"
> 
> fsck works okay.  I'm logged in as root.  What am I overlooking?

Is it write-protected?  Securelevel too high?  Check your console or
dmesg output; the kernel may be printing more info there.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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