On Sunday 12 August 2001 23:04, James S Bear wrote: > A little trick I learned, from a command line: > supermount -i disable > > Reboot > Locks should be gone. > > Apparently(somebody could clear this up for me)there is a bug in > supermount? jim Supermount was written for the 2.2 kernel and unsuccessfully patched for the 2.4 We have a new kernel update coming and it will be totally without supermount, because it has been pulled for a rewrite. Civileme > > Quoting Donnie Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > What does your fstab look like for your floppy drive and cdrom? I had > > the same problem you are having. To solve my problems I got rid of the > > supermount option and changed the lines for my cdrom. Can you post your > > fstab? > > > > >From: "Mitchell, Edmund" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED] '" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Subject: [newbie] Floppy & CD work fine, then not > > >Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 15:31:36 -0700 > > > > > >Hello all > > > > > >I have two boxes running LM8, and the floppies & CDROM's > > >in each work great for about two hours, then not. > > >If I cd /mnt/floppy, I get an error message like: > > >bash: cd: /mnt/floppy: Input/Output Error > > > > > >In the graphical file browser, it shows my floppy and > > >CD as having little locks on them, and if I click on them, > > >(even from a superuser window) it says I don't have enough > > >permissions, although a check of the permissions reveals > > >that they are wide open. > > > > > >I tried umounting then mounting as root, and that allowed > > >me to go a place called /mnt/floppy, but it was not my > > >floppy, because there were no files there, and the floppy > > >drive had made no sound, so it was clear the system didn't > > >even try to access it. > > > > > >The floppy disk in question worked 1 minute later on a > > >Caldera box... > > > > > >Thanks for any help > > > > > >Edmund > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at > > http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > Ignorance is underrated ---------------------------------------- Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; name="message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: ----------------------------------------
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