From: paveltz AT csoft DOT bg (Pavel Tzekov) Subject: RE: raw floppy access 10 Nov 1997 06:47:37 -0800 Message-ID: <01BCEDD3.8FE89CC0.cygnus.gnu-win32@mordor.csoft.bg> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit To: "gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com" Hi There! :) You must mount first mount /dev/fd0 under a directory and the cd to this directory and untar the files ---------- From: Daniel Roche[SMTP:dan AT lectra DOT fr] Sent: 06 Ноември 1997 г. 17:59 To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Subject: raw floppy access Hello, I have just install gnuwin32/b18 version on my NT , it is great ! but i have a problem to access raw floppy (with tar or dd) when typing : tar tvf /dev/fd0 i can see the floppy led flashing but i get : tar: Cannot open /dev/fd0: No such file or directory the mount command give : \\.\tape1: /dev/st1 native no-mixed,text!=binary \\.\tape0: /dev/st0 native no-mixed,text!=binary \\.\b: /dev/fd1 native no-mixed,text!=binary \\.\a: /dev/fd0 native no-mixed,text!=binary c: / native no-mixed,text!=binary is there something else to configure to make this working ? - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".