From: Vagrant Cascadian <vagr...@debian.org> Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 13:43:47 -0800 > As user "peter", can you "dd if=/dev/fd0 of=/dev/null" ? Same for the > "root" user ?
Those or more general tests were done a few days back but still no problem. peter@dalton:~$ dd if=/dev/fd0 of=/dev/null 2880+0 records in 2880+0 records out 1474560 bytes (1.5 MB) copied, 47.5503 s, 31.0 kB/s peter@dalton:~$ su Password: root@dalton:/home/peter# dd if=/dev/fd0 of=/dev/null 2880+0 records in 2880+0 records out 1474560 bytes (1.5 MB) copied, 48.2657 s, 30.6 kB/s Can you put a boot diskette in a drive and make a counter-example to my hypothesis? sudo qemu-system-i386 -fda /dev/fd0 -vga std -boot a Thanks, ... Peter E. -- 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 12 Tel +1 360 639 0202 http://carnot.yi.org/ Bcc: peter at easthope. ca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org