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Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 19:25:38 -0400 (EDT)
From: Pierre Phaneuf <pp AT gulliver DOT qc DOT ca>
To: opendos-developer AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: File Systems (was Re: Usage of directory entries
In-Reply-To: <199704251241.OAA11859@grendel.sylaba.poznan.pl>
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.95.970425192255.14396A-100000@server.gulliver.qc.ca>
MIME-Version: 1.0

On Fri, 25 Apr 1997, Mark Habersack wrote:

> > that and it's nice to be able to select the "best" driver for the job :) But
> Exactly! But for that we'd have a 'mount' command - after all, is it *so* 
> complicated to type 'mount -t vfat /dev/fd0' ?? 

And for the mere mortals ( ;-) ), we could do an automount daemon... You
configure a few directories (like /cdrom for example) to map to a few
devices (like /dev/cdrom) using a default FS (like iso9660) and
autodetecting if it isn't good... 

Pierre Phaneuf

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