I emerged hotplug, seemed to make things work, it shows up as a scsi device like my cdrw, I have added this to my fstab.
/dev/sda4 /mnt/zip auto noauto,user 0 0 George On Monday 03 February 2003 08:24 am, Felix Rodriguez wrote: > At 01:18 PM 2/3/2003 +0000, Martyn Welch wrote: > ><snip> > > > > > Thanks for the reply. I compiled ide-floppy support directly into the > > > kernel instead of making it a module. I will try to recompile as a > > > module instead to see what happens. > > > ><snip> > > > >In which case does dmesg show any mention of the drive (after boot)? > > > >It could already be setup as something else.. > > > >Martyn > > > >-- > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > I see it shows up as hdg at boot time. Actually I just did a quick google > and came upon the official ide-floppy homepage. > > http://paul.bristow.free.fr/linux/ide-floppy.html > > One of the suggestions is to add the kernel parameter hdg=ide-floppy. There > may be some problems if you also have ide-scsi as a kernel parameter for a > cd burner. I will give this a shot and see what happens. Thanks. > > > > > > Felix Rodriguez > Programmer Analyst > Phone: 860-685-3984 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
