--- SI Reasoning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2002 09:41:57 -0800 (PST) > From: SI Reasoning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Cooker] supermount and laptops with > removable modules > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > If I remove the floppy and replace it with a battery > or cdrw, the system freezes during bootup, right at > the mounting section. This is with supermount, it > will > work fine without it. > > --- Guillaume Cottenceau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > SI Reasoning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Maybe supermount should be an option instead of > > the > > > default. Laptops with removeable modules, in > > > particular, removable floppy , can lock up > during > > boot > > > when the floppy is not installed (if it has > > already > > > been setup in supermount). I have not run into > > > problems with 2nd cdroms (like cdrw) because the > > > system checks for the different drives. > Evidently > > > there is no checking for the floppy though (at > > least > > > on my laptop) which leads to the situation where > > > supermount tries to mount an unavaiable floppy > and > > the > > > system freezes at that point. > > > > Well the kernel should not freeze. Is it the same > > without > > supermount, when you try to mount the floppy > > "traditionally" ? > > > > > > -- > > Guillaume Cottenceau - > > http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/ > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Great stuff seeking new owners in Yahoo! Auctions! > http://auctions.yahoo.com >
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