Re: Getting devfs to recognize a hotplugged fd0

From: Ed Schouten <ed_at_il.fontys.nl>
Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2004 20:22:57 +0100
Hello Patrick,

Patrick Bowen wrote:
> I'm trying to learn how to get devfs to create an fd0 enty in /dev 
> automatically when I plug a floppy drive into the serial port of a 
> running Dell D600 laptop running 6.0 current.

Are you sure that's possible at all? You know the serial port isn't
plug-and-play? How can the operating system tell that there is something on
the serial port at all? :)

Yours,
-- 
 Ed Schouten <ed_at_il.fontys.nl>

Received on Sat Nov 27 2004 - 18:23:48 UTC

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