Comment 248 for bug 441835

2010/8/31 NoOp <email address hidden>

> OK. I'm confused. Why is this bug marked as Invalid & Fix Released?
>
> It is clear that the "fix" from:
> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/udisks/+bug/539515?comments=all
> >
> is a regression & that the only way that users with floppys can get them to
> work is to back down to udisks 1.0.1-1build1.
>
> Can one of the devs listed in the assigned: Andy Whitcroft and Martin Pitt
> please explain the status?
> I find it odd that Ubuntu would forgo using a valid machine peripheral
> simply to appease those experiencing longer boot delays (10 to 30 seconds -
> 539515). A good portion of the world still use floppies.
>
> *Please* resolve this issue.
>
> --
> Clicking on floppy gives "no device media found"
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835
> You received this bug notification because you are a bug assignee.
>
> Status in obsolete project: Fix Released
> Status in GVFS: Unknown
> Status in “devicekit-disks” package in Ubuntu: Invalid
> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Invalid
> Status in “udisks” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released
> Status in “devicekit-disks” source package in Lucid: Invalid
> Status in “linux” source package in Lucid: Invalid
> Status in “udisks” source package in Lucid: Incomplete
> Status in “devicekit-disks” source package in Karmic: Triaged
> Status in “linux” source package in Karmic: Invalid
> Status in “udisks” source package in Karmic: Invalid
>
> Bug description:
> In Karmic GNOME, floppies are detected correctly by linux, udev,
> devkit-disks, and gvfs. However, when clicking on the floppy icon in GNOME,
> you get a "no medium found" error.
>
> Remote reproducer: gvfs-mount -li
>
> - When you just start that with no other processes running, you get a
> correct "volume" for /dev/fd0 ("floppy0").
> - When you start it through dbus-launch, you get a floppy0 "drive"
> instead, and no volume
>
> Dear Sir,
>

In the meantime I succeeded to solve the problem, I had to chance the
address in Ubuntu and now the sound works again.

Thanks for the trouble I made you.

With kind regards,

Ben Clevers.