Eben King wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Feb 2010, Ron Youvan wrote:
>
>> Hi Pete Theisen:
>>
>> Any comment with a fd0 and or fd1 (for floppy drive/disk) or the
>> word " floppy " the name of the driver for floppy drives.
>
> Then you can do
>
> tail -f /var/log/dmesg | grep --line-buffered -e 'fd[01]' -e floppy
>
> in one terminal while you attempt to access the drive in another or in
> the GUI. Into the terminal with the log, you can type strings of
> newlines to help keep track of which messages are related to which actions.
>
Hi Eben,
Isn't working. Copy/paste the command directly from your email, change
it to fd0, hit enter and it did nothing. Maybe I should have removed the
single quotes?
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