It does not check for floppy drives, it uses /dev/fd/? and NOT /dev/fd?.
There is a slash between "fd" and the number. For floppies there is no
slash at that place.
Till
Denis Pelletier wrote:
> On Monday 02 September 2002 17:18, Till Kamppeter wrote:
>
>>Are you using devfs or did you turn it off?
>
>
> I'm using devfs but may be something went wrong with the latest dev/MAKEDEV
> upgrade. I had to run "sevice devfsd restart" at some point.
>
> I installed the latest kernel this afternoon and rebooted. I now have a
> /dev/fd0 (but no /dev/fd3). I also reverted the previous change (i.e. mv
> /usr/bin/foomatic-gswrapper.orig /usr/bin/foomatic-gswrapper) and I can
> print.
>
> Why does foomatic use/check for a floppy drive while printing?
>