On 3 Jan 1999, Adam Di Carlo wrote: >Steve said: >> Yes, /dev/hdc on this machine. Sorry, I should have been clearer - >> when I said missing /dev/fd0, I meant that the boot-floppy script >> would be looking for a device on /dev/fd0 and wouldn't find one >> there. If you like I can find out what needs to be done to write a >> boot-floppy on the LS/120 and send you a patch... > >Steve, I think that would be wonderful. Let me know if you need help >getting acccess to sources. The 2.1.4 source version of the package >is pretty much a good base to work from; or CVS if you're really >ripping stuff up (would hope not). Hopefully we can do it in a pretty >robust way. I'm not really clear on what is happening here -- does >the device look like /dev/fd0 at initial boot (i.e., bios access) and >then later becomes /dev/hdc ?
I guess so, but it's a weird /dev/hdc to say the least - it reports two sizes...! I'll have a closer look and get back to you, but it may take a few days as this is on a friend's machine, not my own. I don't do IDE normally, it feels so _dirty_ :-) -- Steve McIntyre, CURS CCE, Cambridge, UK. [EMAIL PROTECTED] <a href=http://www.rpg-soc.ucam.org/curs/>CURS home page</a> "Can't keep my eyes from the circling sky, +------------------ "Tongue-tied & twisted, Just an earth-bound misfit, I..." |Finger for PGP key -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
