Re: Access compact flash, in ipaq sleeve, from opie?

Thanks!
That worked like a charm!

Two more questions if you don't mind:
1) what if it wasn't formatted?
2) can I install packages on a CF. Like if I wanted to load something on
my system that I don't need all the time... like games?

Thanks!

On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Matthew Hixson wrote:

> If your CF card is already formatted, and that formatting is vfat you
> should be able to do
>
> mount -t vfat /dev/hda1 /mnt/mount_point
>
> /mnt/mount_point needs to be a directory that already exists.
> -M@
>
> On Friday, June 14, 2002, at 04:30 PM, Steve Howson wrote:
>
> > Hi all!
> > I have cardmon installed which detects when I insert a CF.
> > I can use my 802.11 card to get on the network.
> >
> > What I don't know how to do is mount a CF once it's inserted and
> > detected..
> > If anyone has information on this it'd be appreciated!
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
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Received on Sat Jun 15 2002 - 00:38:11 EDT