[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-25 Thread Martin Pitt
From the udev side, everything seems to be okay. Sergios' dmesg has [80538.492091] end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 [81237.645087] floppy0: data CRC error: track 5, head 0, sector 2, size 2 [81237.845784] floppy0: data CRC error: track 5, head 0, sector 2, size 2 which looks slightly

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-25 Thread Sergio Zanchetta
** Attachment added: dk-disks.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36067767/dk-disks.log -- [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-25 Thread Sergio Zanchetta
** Attachment added: dk-disks.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36067672/dk-disks.txt -- [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-25 Thread Sergio Zanchetta
I have a icon for floppy (both in Places and in 'Computer' folder). There is just one difference, double click from the folder gives me Unable to mount no device media found, clicking on Places-Floppy don't give me any information. In both cases I get the same log from devkit-disks

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-25 Thread John Higby
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = Confirmed -- [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-25 Thread Martin Pitt
Thanks. So dk-d knows about it, but does not know about the file system on the device. Does devkit-disks --mount /dev/fd0 work? ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Invalid -- [Karmic] floppy is not working https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835 You received this bug

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-25 Thread Martin Pitt
So part of the problem would be that 60-persistent-storage.rules doesn't probe for file systems on floppy devices. I suppose devkit-disks --mount says Not a mountable file system? -- [Karmic] floppy is not working https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-25 Thread Martin Pitt
Could anyone try this: In /lib/udev/rules.d/60-persistent-storage.rules, change KERNEL==fd*|mtd*|nbd*|gnbd*|btibm*|dm-*|md*, GOTO=persistent_storage_end to not have the fd* in it, i. e. KERNEL==mtd*|nbd*|gnbd*|btibm*|dm-*|md*, GOTO=persistent_storage_end Then udev should probe the floppy

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-25 Thread Martin Pitt
Could anyone try this: In /lib/udev/rules.d/60-persistent-storage.rules, change KERNEL==fd*|mtd*|nbd*|gnbd*|btibm*|dm-*|md*, GOTO=persistent_storage_end to not have the fd* in it, i. e. KERNEL==mtd*|nbd*|gnbd*|btibm*|dm-*|md*, GOTO=persistent_storage_end Then udev should probe the floppy

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-24 Thread Torkil Olesen
I just want to comment, that my floppy drive works well in an updated version of 9.04 to 9.10, but it does not work from the common GUI interface. See my description in Bug #485684 -- [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835 You received this bug

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-24 Thread Sebastien Bacher
the duplicate bug mentioned in recent comments indicate the devicekit- disks interface has issues with the floppy drive too, seems rather a bug in devicekit-disks there ** Package changed: gvfs (Ubuntu) = devicekit-disks (Ubuntu) -- [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-24 Thread Sergio Zanchetta
This bug affects Lucid Lynx too. For more info and logs see duplicate bug #475500. Could someone open two task against Karmic and Lucid respectively, please? Due to the fact that this seems to affect a quite large number of users I mark it with high importance. There are countries in which

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-24 Thread Antec
Thanks Sergio Zanchetta, this bugs is in level high and i think so myself. -- [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-24 Thread FGTR4738
More and more Linux users are dropping microsoft alltogether and using Linux as a stand-alone OS and needing basic functions to read and write files on media such as 'floppy'. For some time Linux has been going from a secondary OS to a solitary OS in its usage. floppy is an important function to

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-23 Thread Antec
The company i work on have 103 Ubuntu computers and 80 of them are Ubuntu 8.04 LTS the rest is 9.04. We have four to test the new Ubuntu 9.10. If the 9.10 not work properly can we not upgrade any more computers and we must wait and look on next LTS version and test them very hard. OpenSUSE 11,2

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-23 Thread Sergio Zanchetta
Giving sudo gvfs-mount -d /dev/fd0 ** Attachment added: sudogvfs-mount.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35978095/sudogvfs-mount.txt -- [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-23 Thread Sergio Zanchetta
dmesg (after mounting with 'sudo gvfs-mount etc.') ** Attachment added: dmesg.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35978217/dmesg.txt -- [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-23 Thread Sergio Zanchetta
Giving gvfs-mount -d /dev/fd0 ** Attachment added: gvfs-mount.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35978014/gvfs-mount.txt -- [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-23 Thread Sergio Zanchetta
ls -l /dev/fd0 ** Attachment added: fd0.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35978143/fd0.txt -- [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-23 Thread Sergio Zanchetta
udev log ** Attachment added: udev.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35978240/udev.txt -- [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-23 Thread Andy Whitcroft
The device seems to be being detected correctly and udev informed as we do get a /dev/fd0. So it seems either the device does not have appropriate permissions, or the notification not being passed on to higher layers, or indeed those layers may not be taking appropriate action. Therefore adding

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-23 Thread Andy Whitcroft
As the device is seen by udev and correctly created during the early boot it does not seem to be a bug in the kernel. It may be a permissions issue with the fd drive device as made by udev, or alternatively an issue at a higher level: KERNEL[1258912797.217841] add

Re: [Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-23 Thread John
Antec wrote: The company i work on have 103 Ubuntu computers and 80 of them are Ubuntu 8.04 LTS the rest is 9.04. We have four to test the new Ubuntu 9.10. If the 9.10 not work properly can we not upgrade any more computers and we must wait and look on next LTS version and test them very

Re: [Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-23 Thread John
Andy Whitcroft wrote: The device seems to be being detected correctly and udev informed as we do get a /dev/fd0. So it seems either the device does not have appropriate permissions, or the notification not being passed on to higher layers, or indeed those layers may not be taking appropriate

Re: [Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-23 Thread John
Andy Whitcroft wrote: As the device is seen by udev and correctly created during the early boot it does not seem to be a bug in the kernel. It may be a permissions issue with the fd drive device as made by udev, or alternatively an issue at a higher level: KERNEL[1258912797.217841] add

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-23 Thread Sergio Zanchetta
** Changed in: gvfs (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Medium ** Changed in: udev (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Medium -- [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-23 Thread Scott James Remnant
The attached udev log shows that a device was created ** Changed in: udev (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

Re: [Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-23 Thread John
Scott James Remnant wrote: The attached udev log shows that a device was created ** Changed in: udev (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid I don't know anything about how it was made, I just know it don't work, so we will keep using older versions until it is fixed on the rest of the

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-23 Thread John
They just left out the necessary software that is needed to utilize an internal floppy and until it is fixed we will just keep using older versions that do work. I don't think it is a bug, I think it is an oversight that was just left out, by people thinking small notebook and USB and not about

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-22 Thread Antec
I wonder if grub2 boot-reloader miss floppy module in the right way already on boot? And i don't see the floppy at all in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab, but the green diod on yhe floppy blink when the computer boot. -- [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

Re: [Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-22 Thread John
Antec wrote: I wonder if grub2 boot-reloader miss floppy module in the right way already on boot? And i don't see the floppy at all in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab, but the green diod on yhe floppy blink when the computer boot. I don't know what the developers did on this one. I sent in the

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-21 Thread Francisco Cabanas
I can reproduce the bug in 9.10 with a fresh install AMD 64bit and also on another system 32bit after upgrading from 9.04. In both cases this is with an internal 3.5in 1.44 floppy formatted MS-DOS One can mount the floppy by using the command: sudo mount /dev/fd0 /media/floppy0 -o umask=000 I

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-17 Thread wraithmonk
Having the same problem in Kubuntu 9.10. 64-bit. Tried to format with Kfloppy 4.3.0, KDE 4.3.3, but I the message Internal error: device not correctly defined. -- [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835 You received this bug notification because you

Re: [Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-17 Thread John
wraithmonk wrote: Having the same problem in Kubuntu 9.10. 64-bit. Tried to format with Kfloppy 4.3.0, KDE 4.3.3, but I the message Internal error: device not correctly defined. I fwd this to Sergio, one of the experts at Ubuntu bugs who is working a solution to this problem as while it

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-16 Thread Sergio Zanchetta
Hello, was it working in Jaunty? -- [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-16 Thread FGTR4738
Yes, for me it was working perfectly in Jaunty. On the systems here as soon as I upgraded to Karmic it no longer worked from the pull down menus Places. We're simply working around it by /media$ mount floppy -- [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-11-16 Thread Sergio Zanchetta
== Regression details == Discovered in version: Karmic Koala 9.10 Last known good version: Jaunty Jackalope 9.04 ** Tags added: regression-release -- [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-10-09 Thread Leann Ogasawara
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Medium ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New = Triaged -- [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 441835] Re: [Karmic] floppy is not working (Ubuntu 9.10)

2009-10-03 Thread Antec
** Attachment added: AlsaDevices.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32957124/AlsaDevices.txt ** Attachment added: AplayDevices.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32957125/AplayDevices.txt ** Attachment added: ArecordDevices.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32957126/ArecordDevices.txt