Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 20:36:09 +0000, > "n2xssvv.g02gfr12930" <n2xssvv.g02gfr12930@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> I've been using a floppy boot disk as reserve if my HD boot fails, But >> it appears floppy support as now been removed. Why? Then how can I >> create an emergency media that is flexible enough to be updated as required? >> > > I haven't gotten around to filing a bug about this since I wasn't sure > if it was intentional or not, but you can use: > modprobe floppy > to create /dev/fd0 and be able to use your floppy drive. > I filed one awhile back, don't know if it fits your issue. Before filing I did check to see the /dev/fd0 and/or the link to /dev/floppy existed. I haven't again tested recently above and beyond confirming that it wasn't working under f12 (the bug was filed under f11) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=537741 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines