Re: [Sheflug] Re: Iomega Zip Drive Parallel

[Craig Andrews <nospam [at] fishbot.org.uk>]

The ZIP howto is very good, and the SuSE manual (version 7, I think) has a
good, distro neutral tutorial on setting them up. See if I can find the
bit, and I'll mail it to you...

Craig Andrews
craig@fishbot.org.uk

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On Sat, 14 Oct 2000, Richard wrote:

> Graham
> 
> Graham Spearing wrote:
> 
> > I seem to remember it being relatively straightforward and shouldn't
> > need the Iomega drivers (which don't install on my distro - Mandrake 7).
> > 
> > Anyway any pointers would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> The one thing that finished me off when it came to LS120 drives was
> that no one knew what to put into the /etc/fstab file in the way of an
> extra line.  After many weeks I finally worked out that the line for
> an SuSE system was.....
> 
> /dev/hdd        /LS120  vfat    noauto,user 0 0
> 
> but both Red Hat and Mandrake are different.  You'll probably find a
> similar thing going on with Zip drives.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> -- 
> Richard
> Sheffield UK
> 
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