I clicked on the Floppy Disk in the Files GUI (Nautilus replacement, I
believe.) The following window popped up:
Unable to access "Floppy Disk"
Error mounting system-managed device /dev/fd0: Comand-line
'mount"/media/floppy" exited with non-zero exit status 32: mount: /dev/fd0
is not a valid blo
On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 8:52 AM, Dale Snell wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Aug 2015 08:20:47 -0700, in message
> caarut0gzxdj5xqdnlkjax8e+vxpbbztrbvxxrvpwxpd4vnl...@mail.gmail.com,
> Denis Heidtmann wrote:
>
> > I needed to use the floppy disk on my ubuntu 14.04 system (why is a
> > separate story). I foun
I have been using Mint with XFCE as a desktop for many years and across two
jobs. I tend to work with about a dozen desktops ("workspaces") and the
behavior of XFCE suits me, or I've just become accustomed to it. Any
instability has historically been due to a specific hardware
component/driver.
I
On Fri, 28 Aug 2015 08:20:47 -0700, in message
caarut0gzxdj5xqdnlkjax8e+vxpbbztrbvxxrvpwxpd4vnl...@mail.gmail.com,
Denis Heidtmann wrote:
> I needed to use the floppy disk on my ubuntu 14.04 system (why is a
> separate story). I found that the default setup had the floppy owned
> by root. Even wh
I needed to use the floppy disk on my ubuntu 14.04 system (why is a
separate story). I found that the default setup had the floppy owned by
root. Even when I made myself a member of the group floppy, I did not have
write access. It appeared as if the drive was not a member of the group
floppy.
On
