on Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 11:19:09PM -0700, Mr. Jan Hearthstone (hearthstone11@yahoo.com) wrote:
> Happens now and then - cannot write to floppy. Then
> I try linuxconf (both - in X, in console mode), toggle
> the "read only" (in "File Systems") - nothing happens.
> Then I go: "chmod 777 /dev/fd0 - nothing happens. All
> the above as "root". This happens ever so often,
> sometimes I just try to fix it with "linuxconf" and it
> works, sometimes. I need to be able to write to
> floppy!
> Thanx - Hearthstone.
Your /etc/fstab floppy line is what? Post output of following.
$ grep fd0 /etc/fstab
$ mount | grep fd0
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