On Sunday 22 June 2008, root wrote: > Comments/Problems: > /etc/fstab ended up with an /media/floppy mountpoint for /dev/sda. > Which was weird, because /dev/sda is a (very cheap) USB ide laptop disk > enclosure; /dev/sda1 is the root filesystem. Seems to happen because > ID_TYPE is reported as floppy: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/ssl/certs>udevinfo -q env -p /block/sda > ID_VENDOR=Myson_Century,_Inc. > ID_MODEL=USB_Mass_Storage_Device > ID_REVISION=b008 > ID_SERIAL=Myson_Century,_Inc._USB_Mass_Storage_Device_100 > ID_SERIAL_SHORT=100 > ID_TYPE=floppy > ID_BUS=usb > ID_PATH=pci-0000:00:01.2-usb-0:1:1.0-scsi-0:0:0:0 > > I don't know if this is a kernel or a hardware bug. I do wonder if d-i > should trust the ID_TYPE at all.
We don't, at least not entirely. See list-devices which has a few exceptions. Maybe another one should be added? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]