misc/87968: cannot access the floppy device

[Kris Kennaway]

The following reply was made to PR i386/87968; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org>
To: Vasily <stanv at pochtamt.ru>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: misc/87968: cannot access the floppy device
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 14:42:52 -0400

 On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 06:52:49AM +0000, Vasily wrote:
 > 
 > >Number:         87968
 > >Category:       misc
 > >Synopsis:       cannot access the floppy device
 > >Confidential:   no
 > >Severity:       non-critical
 > >Priority:       high
 > >Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
 > >State:          open
 > >Quarter:        
 > >Keywords:       
 > >Date-Required:
 > >Class:          sw-bug
 > >Submitter-Id:   current-users
 > >Arrival-Date:   Tue Oct 25 07:00:27 GMT 2005
 > >Closed-Date:
 > >Last-Modified:
 > >Originator:     Vasily
 > >Release:        FreeBSD 6.0 Beta-5
 > >Organization:
 > GCSI
 > >Environment:
 > i386             
 > >Description:
 >  cannot successfully access the floppy device on HP Proliant ML370
 > System answer after mount floppy - "read-only" and don`t show content floppy,
 >  after umount floppy system say - "it`s no file-system"             
 
 It didn't say either of those things, it gave a full error message.
 Show us the exact error instead of giving us your interpretation of
 it.
 
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 >  mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt             
 
 Kris