Re: fdisk -l hits floppy drive

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Felix Miata <mrmazda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> fdisk -l is causing the floppy drive to get hit, which reflects the 4 kernel
> messages onto the tty running fdisk. Is this expected or intended?

I see in the manual page:

       -l     List the partition tables for the  specified  devices  and  then
              exit.   If no devices are given, those mentioned in /proc/parti-
              tions (if that exists) are used.

Is the floppy listed in /proc/partitions?

Dale
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