Re: how to stop accesses to fd0 in rawhide

[Michael Schwendt <mschwendt tmp0701 nospam arcor de>]

On Sat, 13 Jun 2009 21:10:43 -0400, Clyde wrote:

> what is causing the floppy accesses?  I understand that the kernel now 
> contains (activated?) floppy code.  If I put a floppy in the drive, it 
> stops of course, but after taking the floppy out, constant accesses 
> start up again.
> 
> Very annoying.

device-kit-daemon

Kill that process for now. It probes fd0 here approx. every two seconds.