On Mon, Apr 12, 1999 at 02:06:17PM +0100, Liam Bedford mentioned:
> > I decided to try this - it's lovely for CDs & stuff. Two problems;
> >
> > it doesn't seem to work for floppies (no floppy dir in /misc)
> > how do you eject the cdrom/make the floppy ejectable ?
> >
> Floppies.. hmm.. works for me, I take it mount /dev/fd0 works?
> Have a look at the console log, I get a load of messages about opening
> dev 02:00 (floppy) (I don't have a disk in).
Turned out that the floppy was corrupted...nice one. All works now, and
I'm happy!
Kate
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