Subject: Re: floppy ioctls
To: Hauke Fath <saw@sun0.urz.uni-heidelberg.de>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@loki.stanford.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 10/08/1996 13:13:56
> 
> Floppies have no partitions; fdN{a,b,c} encodes different formats. And
> 'probe'? You do an open on /dev/(r)fdNa, and if there is no disk
> inserted, you get something along the lines of EIO or ENXIO.

I'm confused. If floppies have no partitions, what does the partition
table in a disklabel look like?

Take care,

Bill