fd0 problems

Bruce Evans bde at zeta.org.au
Wed Apr 28 20:23:04 PDT 2004


On Thu, 29 Apr 2004, Andy Farkas wrote:

> Everyone seems to have missed this one:  (note the date!)
>
> %%%
> Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 13:15:13 -0500
> From: David Boyd <David.Boyd at insightbb.com>
> To: freebsd-current at freebsd.org
> Subject: fdformat failure
>
> After build from CURRENT, "fdformat /dev/fd0" fails with the following
> error:
>
> 	"fdformat: fcntl(F_SETFL): Invalid argument"
>
> System was upgraded from 5.2.1-RELEASE via "make buildworld, make
> buildkernel, make install kernel, mergemaster -p, reboot, make installworld,
> mergemaster".
> %%%

I noted it, but didn't need to format a floppy until a month later.

Bruce


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