> Ouch. It sounds as if you are not unmounting the > floppy disk in linux. After > you copy the file to the floppy, you *must* unmount > it with the command > "unmount /mnt/msdosfloppy" to ensure that the linux > system flushes out the > file's data to the disk, and removes the disk from > its filesystem, at which > point it is safe to remove. If you remove it before > unmounting, the file > data may not actually have been written out to disk, > as linux may have > delayed the write in favour of processing other > tasks. >
Bingo. Thanks, this solved my problem. I was actually watching the light on the floppy drive previously and thinking it was writing awfully fast :) -exits > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
