[Eug-lug] usb floppy detection ?

Mr O notanatheist at yahoo.com
Sun Aug 29 19:17:21 PDT 2004


Those last few lines are what you want. Have you tried "mount
/mnt/floppy" with a disk in the drive as root? 
Do a "ls -l /mnt/floppy" to see where it points to. You may also
try (if it's there) "mount /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy"


--- walter freihube <wfreihube at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks 4 the response; I tried running  dmesg  with the floppy
> connected and 
> disconnected and the result is the same, pages of data none of
> which I a 
> smart enough to interpret nor understand. the last few lines
> in each case 
> read as follows:
> inserting floppy driver for 2.6.3-4mdk,this line repeated
> 2more times



		
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