I have the same bug : hc...@hccmb-desktop:~$ dmesg | tail [ 1275.620041] end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 [ 1277.620032] end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 [ 1279.620036] end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 [ 1281.620036] end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 [ 1283.620052] end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 [ 1285.620067] end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 [ 1287.620078] end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 [ 1289.620051] end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 [ 1291.620042] end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 [ 1293.620054] end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0
With dmesg you can see some of the action ... put in a floppy disk does ease it, but could not find an other solution yet.. this is on a fresh install of Karmic release 2 ps aux | grep devkit-disks root 3695 0.0 0.3 16248 3200 ? S 10:44 0:00 /usr/lib/devicekit-disks/devkit-disks-daemon root 3696 0.0 0.0 5724 768 ? S 10:44 0:00 devkit-disks-daemon: polling /dev/fd0 /dev/sr0 hccmb 5020 0.0 0.0 3172 832 pts/1 S+ 11:11 0:00 grep devkit-disks sudo kill ( the pid of the polling ) is an not so nice work around.... -- constantly polls floppy drive https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/384469 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 https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs