<<On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 12:19:42 -0500, Fabrizio Parrella <fabrizio_at_nldesign.com> said: > the floppy is not write-protected, and anyway I didn't try to write anything > on it!! Mounting anything read-write is equivalent to ``try[ing] to write''. >> > umount: unmount of /mnt/floppy failed: Resourde temporary unavailable >> > # fd0: hard error cmd=write fsbn 19 (ST0 40<abnrml> ST1 2<write_protect> >> > ST2 0 cyl 0 hd 1 sec 2 >> > (this last line repeat every few seconds) Your log message is quite clear: the drive believes that the floppy is write-protected, whether or not you do is immaterial. -GAWollmanReceived on Tue Jan 06 2004 - 08:30:41 UTC
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