Re: APUS Debian Boot-Floppies Images and bugs

[Sven L. <lu...@dp...>]

On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 01:36:19PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Tue, 15 May 2001, Alan Buxey wrote:
> > > Also, is there a way (under linux) to detect if the floppy is of the 1.76 or
> > > the 880 variety ?
> > 
> > dont know - I always believe that floppies are too dumb..you only know
> > what you can do when things you try fail ;-)
> 
> grep FD_HD_3 linux/drivers/block/amiflop.c.
> 
> But I don't think you can easily find out from userspace.

Maybe we could provide this kind of info trough the proc filesystem ?

(As usual, i think your answer would be : sure you can, any volunteer ?, isn't
it ?)

Friendly,

Sven Luther