tags 561737 help thanks Josselin Mouette wrote: > reassign 561737 devicekit-disks > thanks > > Le samedi 19 décembre 2009 à 18:58 -0500, Wendy Elmer a écrit : >> --- Please enter the report below this line. --- >> When I go to the computer desktop icon and click on Floppy Drive with a >> floppy in the drive, >> A popup window says "Unable to mount location No medium in the drive". >> I hear the floppy click when this happens. If I try to mount manually from >> an exterm using mount /dev/fd0 /media/floppy >> it tells me >> mount: only root can do that >> >> I used to be able to mount the floppy. This is happening on 2 Squeeze >> computers. Both were able to read the floppy a week or so ago. > > This is probably caused by the switch to devicekit-disks. I don’t think > any of us had a floppy drive to test, so you’ll be our guinea pig.
Yeah, I no longer own a computer with a floppy drive, so I can't reasonably develop and test a patch for that (or even investigate this issue). This is a call for help to anyone still caring for floppy drives to investigate this and if necessary provide a patch. Thanks, Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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