Re: [MiNT] floppy & syslogd

[Peter Slegg <p.slegg@scubadivers.co.uk>]

On Sun, 03 Jul 2011 08:53:52 , Alan Hourihane wrote:
> On 07/02/11 22:42, m0n0 wrote:
> >
> > Am Freitag, den 01.07.2011, 11:00 +0200 schrieb Alan Hourihane
> >
> >> On 06/21/11 14:18, Alan Hourihane wrote:
> >>> Can people try this....
> >>>
> >>> http://gentoo.atariforge.org/files/app-admin/sysklogd-1.5.tbz2
> >>>
> >>> And let me know, not just for the floppy problem, but for syslog
> >>> functionality too.
> >
> >
> > Can you supply exact test case (what-to-do)? I would just do that and
> > report result back....
> >
> > I know it lame, but that way the brain can take a nap while doing it =)
>
> Yep, run syslogd and try to format a floppy - apparently. I've never
> bumped into the issue, so really it's for those folks who are having
> problems.
>
> I'm fairly sure Peter was one of these people.
>
> Alan.

I just tried that gentoo version and it behaves the same as the sparemint one.

I even tried killing syslogd and it wouldn't let me format a floppy when I
am sure it worked before.

Regards,

Peter