Alexander Griesser schrieb: > walter harms wrote: >> Alexander Griesser schrieb: >>> Denys Vlasenko wrote: >>>>> Actually, the problem seems to be in the close() and open() calls >>>>> for the floppy drive. open takes about 40 seconds and close takes a bit >>>>> more than a minute. >>>> No, the second long one is read, not close. close is ~instantaneous: >>> Oh, you're right, sorry. >>> >>>> I don't have floppy at hand, I need you to do some testing. >>> Me neither, that's why I'm having the problem :) >> i have a usb floppy at home would that be sufficient ? > > I don't think so. Besides that, it's not that I don't have a floppy > drive at hand if I would need one, it's just that in the T-series > notebooks there's no space for a floppy drive (I don't need it for my > thinclients anyway) and that the other VIA EPICA based thinclients > simply don't have one attached. > > I'm still trying to figure out what my desktop blkid application really > does, maybe it simply ignores floppy disk drives whereas busybox blkid > does scan them and that the desktop blkid would behave the same if it > would scan for floppy drives too. > > Another thing I found out while walking through the CMOS options of > these thinclients: They had a floppy drive configured although none > was there, so I tried to disable it in the CMOS et voila: The timeout > is gone. > > So the CMOS definetly was configured wrong, but the question about > why busybox' blkid behaves differently is still unanswered. >
i have tried to get the same behavier with my notebook (no floppy either) but was unable to. blkid works as expected, same speed as the original. Also with floppy no change. bb blkid was also able to identify an inserted CD while the org. blkid was not (good). Unfortunately the commandline interface and the output differ what was a bit confusing for me in the first round. IMHO you are right, it seems a problem with your local configuration. re, wh _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list [email protected] http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox
