Hmm. Do you use Kfloppy? It's under your KDE start menu under
"utillities". Works like a charm here, but you must make sure the disk is
unmounted. You can check mounted devices with "mount".


On Mar 14 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> > Ivan....unmount it with the umount command, then format it.
> > 
> > Alan
> > 
> > 
> > Ivan Trail wrote:
> > > 
> > > First off thanks for the replies on the auto X start.  If I had only
> > > known..........
> > > 
> > > Next I configured the 7.0 upgrade to include supermount.  Now I am unable to
> > > format a floppy as trhe device is considered busy by the system.  Is this an
> > > error in supermount, a config problem or a problem with the operator headspace
> > > and timing?  Any suggestions?
> > > 
> > > Thanks again!!!
> > > Ivan
> 
> I try to do this with the right click on the icon, I forgot to mention that I
> am using Kde, and it stays (super)mounted.  Should this be done in the command
> line?  If so, Ican unmount the device but have not learned the command to
> format a floppy, what is the man page called?
> 
> Ivan
> 

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