Bug 134984
| Summary: | updfstab insists on trying to load floppy driver on system with no floppy drive | ||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Orion Poplawski <orion> |
| Component: | kudzu | Assignee: | Bill Nottingham <notting> |
| Status: | CLOSED NOTABUG | QA Contact: | David Lawrence <dkl> |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 2 | CC: | rvokal |
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| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | i386 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
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| Last Closed: | 2004-10-07 18:47:14 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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You can't tell whether or not there is a floppy drive without loading the floppy driver. install floppy /bin/true in /etc/modprobe.conf will make it go away. |
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040922 Description of problem: updfstab generates the following messages in /var/log/messages: Oct 7 12:09:22 aspen kernel: updfstab: Using deprecated /dev/sg mechanism instead of SG_IO on the actual device Oct 7 12:09:22 aspen kernel: inserting floppy driver for 2.6.8-1.521smp Oct 7 12:09:22 aspen kernel: Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M Oct 7 12:09:25 aspen kernel: floppy0: no floppy controllers found Oct 7 12:09:25 aspen modprobe: FATAL: Error inserting floppy (/lib/modules/2.6.8-1.521smp/kernel/drivers/block/floppy.ko): No such device I don't know why it tries to load the floppy driver since there is no floppy drive in this system The FATAL error generates a spurious LogWatch message, which is annoying. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): kudzu-1.1.68.2-1 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Run updfstab on system without floppy 2. 3. Additional info: