[desktop-discuss] Re: Probable bug - Disketteicon on desktop

[Jürgen Keil]

> On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 23:42 +0200, Petr Sobotka
> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I'm not sure if it's bug or I have somehow misconfigured system, but
> > 
> > On Desktop I have Diskette icon (probably for mounting diskette?), but
> > I don't have any hardware for it so that icon is there for nothing ...
> 
> Hmm, sounds like a bug alright... I'm not sure how JDS detects the
> presence of a floppy drive (HAL?), but I don't have the icon on either
> of my floppy-free machines.

Yes, should be HAL.

What devices / mounts are reported by the command:

   eject -l


Even with a floppy drive and no media in the floppy drive, there
is no floppy icon on my JDS (Nevada b60) dekstop;  the floppy
icons appears as soon as HAL has mounted a filesystem from
a floppy media.
 
 
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