fedora core 4: no fd0u1680?

fedoralist at subtropolix.org fedoralist at subtropolix.org
Fri Sep 29 21:24:38 UTC 2006


Joe Smith wrote:
> fedoralist at subtropolix.org wrote:
> 
>> I've been using core 4 for quite some time now and this is the first 
>> time i've had to think about device nodes. I'd like to mount a floppy 
>> that's formatted to 1680 density but can't figure out how the device 
>> nodes work. ...
> 
> 
> I hate to ask, but did you try it? The fd0...fdn devices are supposed to 
> auto-detect the actual capacity and density of the disk in the drive.

Yup. After reading the udev stuff.

[root at apollo ~]# mount -t vfat /dev/fd0 /media/floppy/
[root at apollo ~]# ls /media/floppy/
?.?           8v??.??       fp??????.?1?  ??syslin.ux   ???.u??
????????.???  }???.?b?      f?>?tf??.t??  ????????.?t?  ???}????.u}?
?.??>         ??b?6?t?.???  f!?txf?.?     ???????.t?=   ???????u
?<??@???.???  b??????u.???  ???h.???      ?????!?t.?aq  u????u?.???
???.???       ??cbt.^?f     ?>lu.?hu      &?tf??4u.?.?  _w??p??.??_
??.???        dlinux s.ys?  pamsu7f?.>du   ?t??< v.?n?
0uf???8u.f)?  f??bss.???    p??s??.???    t??x?.??x

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