Re: mounting floppy with fs auto doest recognize vfat

From: Stephen Patterson (s.patterson_at_freeuk.com)
Date: 06/26/04

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    On Sat, 26 Jun 2004 13:10:04 +0200, Micha Feigin wrote:
    > When I try to mount a floppy with file system marked as auto in fstab
    > it does recognize vfat file system (disks from windows), I have to
    > specify vfat explicitly. Any way around that?

    You can create /etc/filesystems, a text file with 1 filesystem per
    line. This indicates which order to attempt different filesystems for
    devices with fs-type auto. 

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