Re: [Bug 40450] Re: zip drive not working

2006-10-17 Thread Ernest Pons-Worley
My pleasure--I'm pleased that someone looks at these. Thank you for the work you do--it's gratifying to see Ubuntu become increasingly more robust. The very fact that it can run well on my Old World 266 MHz Beige Mac G3 is extraordinary. The thing can't even run Apple's own OS X. Best, E

[Bug 40450] Re: zip drive not working

2006-10-16 Thread Carthik Sharma
Closing this bug since Ernest says the drive works now. This bug must have been overlooked by all for a long time, since there was no "package" that this bug was ascribed to. I stumbled upon it while going through a list of bugs. I'm extremely sorry it took so long to get back to you on this bug

Re: [Bug 40450] Re: zip drive not working

2006-10-16 Thread Ernest Pons-Worley
I am receiving this e-mail quite some time since I first reported the problem. Since, I've upgraded to a newer release of Ubuntu. I no longer have problems mounting and reading disks from the Zip drive (but I have experienced some difficulty ejecting the disk once it's dismounted). The dr

[Bug 40450] Re: zip drive not working

2006-10-16 Thread Carthik Sharma
To proceed further, we will need more details. Is the zip drive internal or external, and is it detected (dmesg might help find if it is). Do you still have this problem, under Edgy Beta? Please let us know if there are any error messages, as also what you have done to figure out what is wrong. Th