Subject: Re: reviving /etc/disktab?
To: Aymeric Vincent <Aymeric.Vincent@labri.fr>
From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 01/06/2006 23:51:44
On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 05:44:55PM +0100, Aymeric Vincent wrote:
> 
>         Hi,
> 
> in order to be able to mount (r/o) an Amiga floppy disk through a
> vnconfig + mount_ados, you need to get the geometry and the
> bsize,fsize,cpg values right because this information is used to
> locate the root block of the disk.
> 
> This has to be provided in a disktab(5) file.

Couldn't it be specified as a mount option instead?
Or even add code to search for the root block? (if not specified)

	David

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