Also if you use krusader or nautilus you can do it without problems.


Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
----- Mensaje Original -----
Remitente: "H.J.Bathoorn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Fecha: Martes, Mayo 28, 2002 11:36 pm
Asunto: Re: [newbie] Bad floppy filecopy under KDE?

> On Tuesday 28 May 2002 23:02, you wrote:
> > Just wondering - seems like I read this somewhere before...is 
> there a bug
> > in the drag 'n drop filecopy to an open floppy window under KDE 
> with v8.2?
> > The reason I'm asking is - I did it, from an window on 
> /home/darklord to an
> > open window on /mnt/floppy and I got a complete and total system 
> wide> lockup. None of the usual <control> <alt>'s would work, had 
> to power down
> > and backup. Of course, then I went thru the time-honored "I'm 
> fsck'ed"> shuck 'n jive... I opened a term and did a "cp 
> filename.ext /mnt/floppy and
> > it worked just fine.
> >
> > Thanks in advance! ;-)
> 
> I had the same experience but kept quiet as apparrantly , me and 
> floppies 
> don't mix well:o(
> 
> Anyhow, disabling automount for the floppy-device resolved all 
> that. Had to 
> do that by manually by editing /etc/fstab/ and rebooting cause even 
> as 'root' 
> I got 'access denied' whenever I tried to change the floppy 
> configuration:o(
> Automount for the cd-rom works just fine untill now, i.e. this is 
> the first 
> time round I have allowed it in all my gnu/linux days.
> 
> Good hunting,
> 
> Harm.
> 
> 
> 
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