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From: walt <w41ter@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Is this a new kernel bug? Or not.
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 23:18:00
Message-Id: mgk76l$jfj$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Is this a new kernel bug? Or not. by David W Noon
1 On 04/14/2015 03:44 PM, David W Noon wrote:
2 > On Tue, 14 Apr 2015 15:24:29 -0700, Walt (w41ter@×××××.com) wrote about
3 > "[gentoo-user] Is this a new kernel bug? Or not." (in
4 > <mgk42u$3d5$1@×××××××××.org>):
5 >
6 >> But this new kernel 3.14.38 tries to read the floppy disk every time I type
7 >> "mount" at a bash prompt, and then spams the screen with errors about /dev/fd0.
8 >
9 > Does your /etc/fstab have "noauto" on the line for the floppy?
10
11 No. /etc/fstab has no line for /dev/fd0.
12
13 Well, technically it does, but I commented that line out long ago by adding a '#'
14 to the beginning of that line, which, BTW, does have "noauto" as a mount option.
15 (But, as I said above, that line is commented out anyway :)