On 01 Mar 2002 12:55:18 +0300
Borsenkow Andrej <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> В Вск, 24.02.2002, в 01:22, Charles A Edwards написал:
> > On 24 Feb 2002 00:54:37 +0300
> > Borsenkow Andrej <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > On ÷ÓË, 2002-02-24 at 00:42, Charles A Edwards wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Not a bug exactly.
> > > > The only way that fd0 is accessible during installation, other than for making
>a boot disk, is if you boot with a disk in your Zip drive.
> > > > Unfortunately doing so results in the drive not being properly set-up
> > > > by devfs.
> > >
> > > What do you mean?
> >
> > You asked the same when I reported it in 8.2 B1
> > Same problems as was shown with zip drives prior to release of
> > 8.1.
> > If installation is run with a disk in the drive and the system is then booted with
>no disk in drive trying to access disk when inserted in drive will produce no such
>device error.
> >
>
> Could you please send me
>
> ls -l /dev/zip-device (whatever device you are trying to access)
> ls -l /lib/dev-state/zip-device*
>
> it /dev/zip-device is a link to some IDE node (it is IDE drive?) send ls
> -lR /dev/ide
>
> if you can reproduce it?
>
I have no doubt that I can reproduce.
Currently all systems were installed with no zip disk in drive, knew problem existed.
When RC1 is available I will install with disk in drive and send you the requested
output.
Later.
Charles