Hi Thorsten, * Thorsten Glaser <t...@mirbsd.de> [200503 19:51]: > Package: util-linux > Version: 2.25.2-3 > Severity: minor > > When formatting a floppy disc, GNU/Linux fdformat displays a "progress bar" > of sorts > which is just a number moving to the right. (I have no idea if this is > intended. It > looks different from BSD fdformat, which issues letters and keeps them.) > > The "verification" phase though has the overwriting part broken: > > Verifying ... > 1111111111222222222233333333334444444444555555555566666666667777777777done
Upstream has fixed a few bugs in this area of the code. I don't have floppy disk drive/controller/media, so maybe you can check if the situation has improved? (With 2.35.1-1 or newer, preferably.) Thanks, Chris
