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From: uban@netnitco.net
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: mount_msdos /dev/fd0.1440 /mnt and failure to reliably transfer files on floppy
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>Number:         5223
>Category:       i386
>Synopsis:       mount_msdos /dev/fd0.1440 /mnt and failure to reliably transfer files on floppy
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       critical
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Dec  4 14:20:00 PST 1997
>Closed-Date:    Fri Mar 19 05:34:08 PST 1999
>Last-Modified:  Fri Mar 19 05:35:17 PST 1999
>Originator:     Tom Uban
>Release:        2.2.2 June 1997 Walnut Creek CDROM
>Organization:
self
>Environment:
FreeBSD myname.my.domain 2.2.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE #0: Tue May 20 10:45:24 GMT 1997     jkh@time.cdrom.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/GENERIC  i386
>Description:
# mount_msdos /dev/fd0.1440 /mnt
# cp file /mnt
# umount /mnt
# mount msdos /dev/fd0.1440 /mnt
# diff cmp file /mnt/file
file /mnt/file differ: char 275, line 1
#

Files copied to the MS-DOS floppy seem to have bytes replaced
with NULL.
>How-To-Repeat:
See above.
>Fix:

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:

From: hoek@FreeBSD.ORG
To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:  Subject: Re: i386/5223
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 01:46:11 -0500 (EST)

 >   Release
 >          2.2.2 June 1997 Walnut Creek CDROM
 
 Just note that as of Mon, 16 Mar 1998 17:14:24 -0600 the originator is
 still running the same release and experiences the same problem.
 
 I don't see it on a newer -stable, though...
 
State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback 
State-Changed-By: phk 
State-Changed-When: Fri May 8 13:59:18 PDT 1998 
State-Changed-Why:  
Could we get the originator to try a less archaic version ? 
State-Changed-From-To: feedback->closed 
State-Changed-By: sheldonh 
State-Changed-When: Fri Mar 19 05:34:08 PST 1999 
State-Changed-Why:  
No response to request for feedback a year ago. 
>Unformatted:
