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Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2004 13:01:22 +0200
From: Pavel Tsekov <ptsekov AT gmx DOT net>
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To: Eric Schweitz <schweitz AT reservoir DOT com>
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Subject: Re: floppy drive accesses
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Hello,

On Thu, 9 Dec 2004, Eric Schweitz wrote:

> I just upgraded my cygwin installation and I'm now seeing
> the floppy drive get accessed on various commands.  What

How old was your Cygwin setup before the update ?

This thread might be related to what you are experiencing if you have
a floppy disk in your floppy drive:

http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-patches/2003-q3/msg00048.html

If you don't have a floppy disk in the drive what happens
if you run 'mount' several times, one after the other ? Do you
still get attempts to access the floppy drive ?

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