Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 09:19:50 -0700 From: "Terry Cooper" <tcooper1@telusplanet.net> To: "Jerry McAllister" <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu> Cc: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: floppy device busy Message-ID: <003601c2791d$aea64560$fb69cecd@donatev49iknkl> References: <200210211458.g9LEwxh13167@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
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Not sure, I used a script to create the floppy. Is there a way to tell? Can I just unmount rfd0 (floppy drive) ? Or is that going to leave a file open still? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerry McAllister" <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu> To: "Terry Cooper" <tcooper1@telusplanet.net> Cc: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 7:58 AM Subject: Re: floppy device busy > > > > I was trying to create a bootable floppy from using a script I found from > > http://www.svbug.com/developer/documentation/handbook/handbook139.html > > > > and well it failed. Big newbie surprize. grrrrrrrrrr. Well now I get this > > error after I modified the script. > > > > fdformat: /dev/fd0: Device busy > > Bad floppy, please use a newone > > Were you CDed to something on the floppy or did you have some file > there open? > > ////jerry > > > > > I rebooted my computer to fix it but there must be a simple command to fix > > this. > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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