Floppy doesn't recognized by FreeBSD 5.0

[Dan Nelson]

In the last episode (May 07), Aleksandar Antok said:
> Hello everybody,
> ?
> How can I get floppy drive work under FreeBSD 5.0. I have read in the 
> handbook that I should use MAKEDEV, but I can't find it anywhere. In the /
> dev directory I have "fd" directory(and the files "0", "1", "2"). I cannot 
> mount that(/dev/fd/0). Please help me or send me MAKEDEV.
> ?

/dev/fd/* refers to filedescriptors.  You probably want /dev/fd0, which
should be automatically created if you have a floppy drive.  MAKEDEV is
not needed in 5.0.

Make sure you have "device fdc" in your kernel config file.

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	Dan Nelson
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