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mardes
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by mardes » Sat Jul 31, 2010 4:32 am
oobetimer wrote:
$ sudo echo "/dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto rw,user,noauto 0 0" >> /etc/fstab
$ sudo mkdir /mnt/floppy
$ sudo modprobe floppy
$ sudo mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy
Then I get to see the files.
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http://www.uluga.ubuntuforums.org/showt ... ?p=6806798
This may helps, but you have to make some changes..
sudo echo "/dev/fd0 /media/floppy0 auto rw,user,noauto 0 0" >> /etc/fstab
sudo modprobe floppy
sudo mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /media/floppy0
Unfortunately no
Icon appears and disappears...
Am I really doomed to return to Windows?
mardes
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by mardes » Tue Aug 03, 2010 2:49 am
Could anybody help?
oobetimer
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by oobetimer » Tue Aug 03, 2010 7:24 am
mardes wrote: Could anybody help?
A radical fstab-line for a floppy..
/dev/fd0 /media/floppy0 auto rw,user,noauto,nosuid,nodev,umask=000 0 0
mardes
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by mardes » Sat Aug 07, 2010 8:34 am
oobetimer wrote: mardes wrote: Could anybody help?
A radical fstab-line for a floppy..
/dev/fd0 /media/floppy0 auto rw,user,noauto,nosuid,nodev,umask=000 0 0
I'm sorry to say, the problem still persists... Does anyone knows the reasons? Maybe some components of OS are corrupted?
I'm in despair...
mardes
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by mardes » Sun Aug 08, 2010 1:19 am
Thank you oobetimer!!!! After downgrade floppy works perfect!!!
oobetimer
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by oobetimer » Sun Aug 08, 2010 2:38 am
I downgrade this way ..
1. Download package udisks_1.0.1-1build1_i386.deb
http://packages.ubuntu.com/lucid/udisks
2. install the package ..
sudo dpkg -i udisks_1.0.1-1build1_i386.deb