From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NLIpH-00056t-0X for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:03:40 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 971D2E0D3D; Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:03:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from sentinel.math.Princeton.EDU (sentinel.math.Princeton.EDU [128.112.16.31]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 822C0E0DCA for ; Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:03:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from math.princeton.edu ([128.112.18.16] helo=sep.dynalias.net) by sentinel.math.Princeton.EDU with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NLIol-0000Z0-LG for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:03:08 -0500 Received: by sep.dynalias.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 7B8FF64B02D; Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:06:58 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:06:58 -0500 From: Willie Wong To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Where is my /dev/fd0? Message-ID: <20091217160658.GA26816@princeton.edu> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: <4B2A53F1.6000400@cox.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4B2A53F1.6000400@cox.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) X-Archives-Salt: a9af0ecd-628d-49c6-8255-54fef2fcdfbf X-Archives-Hash: 116d2f7b7fa1b510130e6d0ca704b4c0 On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:53:21AM -0500, Penguin Lover Marcus Wanner squawked: > I tried to mount a floppy disk in my ~x86 gentoo system, but the /dev/fd0 > device is not there. In other words, I can't find the block device > corresponding to my floppy drive. Where is it and what am I doing wrong? You are using udev, I assume? Did you compile the IDE floppy support into your kernel? W -- In this course we will of course make use of God's Units, namely h-bar = c = 1 but occasionally I will indulge myself in my personal addition to those units, in the form of 2 = -1 = pi = i = 1 please feel free to interject whenever you feel confused, and I will make my best effort to clarify things. ~Prof. Herman Verlinde explaining the things. PHY 509, Intro to QFT, first lecture 09-12-03 Sortir en Pantoufles: up 1105 days, 14:58