Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2006 22:09:16 -0800 From: "Beech Rintoul" <beech@alaskaparadise.com> To: "FreeBSD gnats submit" <FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org> Cc: beech@alaskaparadise.com Subject: i386/103862: Error with fdformat Message-ID: <1159682956.15101@stargate.alaskaparadise.com> Resent-Message-ID: <200610010610.k916ANjO038747@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 103862
>Category: i386
>Synopsis: Error with fdformat
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: freebsd-i386
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Sun Oct 01 06:10:23 GMT 2006
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Beech Rintoul
>Release: FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT i386
>Organization:
Alaska Paradise
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #84: Sat Sep 30 19:05:33 AKDT 2006
root@stargate.alaskaparadise.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/STARGATE
>Description:
When formatting a flopppy with fdformat when it hits a bad sector instead of displaying an "E" the program exits with the following message;
ioctl(FD_FORM): Device not configured
This seems to only be a problem with -CURRENT
>How-To-Repeat:
Format a disk with a bad sector.
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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