gbde failure attaching /dev/fd0

Cliff L. Biffle cbiffle at safety.net
Tue May 6 00:47:47 PDT 2003


On Monday 05 May 2003 08:14 pm, Doug Barton wrote:
> On Mon, 5 May 2003, Cliff L. Biffle wrote:
> > When I attempt to attach an encrypted floppy, gbde responds:
> >
> > gbde: Attach to fd0 failed: Class not found
>
> Do you have
>
> options         GEOM_BDE
>
> in your kernel conf?

No.  But when I do, I get -this- message:

gbde: Attach to fd0 failed: Provider needed

My kernel includes every option containing GEOM except for APPLE, PC98, and 
SUNLABEL.

If this turns out to be a limitation in GEOM, it could crush my dreams of 
running RAID arrays of 360k floppies.

-Cliff L. Biffle


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