Comment 378 for bug 441835

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In , bert07 (marien.bert) wrote : Re: [Bug 441835]

On 20/04/2012 19:56, Zeuthen wrote:
> (In reply to comment #21)
>> What is the status here? Sister bug http://bugs.gentoo.org/338185 has been open
>> for too long.
> It's not really something I'm planning to spend time on in udisks since
> a) I'm focusing on udisks2; and b) floppies are extremely rare nowadays.

 >>>> That is true, but in mu case they are still needed, en needed very
often!
>
>> Is this still a problem with udisks2?
> I doubt it's a problem with udisks2.. in fact, last I checked, all the
> parts in the stack (kernel, udisks2, gvfs, nautilus) worked fine with
> floppies, see
>
> http://people.freedesktop.org/~david/palimpsest-gvfs-udisks2-pc-
> floppy.png
>
> But it's not something I check very often and in Fedora we never
> automatically load floppy.ko even if the hardware is there. I'll check
> Monday when I'm in the office - don't have any floppy drives or disks
> here :-)
>