Kontact Mail "freezes" floppy

Justin Denick justin.denick at gmail.com
Thu Nov 10 13:51:57 GMT 2005


I don't know if you use the command line, but try the `mount -a` command.
This will attempt to mount all available drives and partitions, and return
the results to your terminal.

If your not a command line user try using kwikdisk or some such GUI utilitiy

On 11/9/05, Richard Dawson <rcdawson at att.net> wrote:
>
>
>
> I'm not sure what led up to this, but suddenly, when I attempt to attach a
> file from a floppy I get the message, "Could not access drive mnt: The
> drive
> is still busy. Wait until it is inactive and then try again."
>
> I can access the drive with other programs, such as konqueror or Kwrite.
>
> Note the drive activity light is not on during this time.
>
> I closed all other applications except Kmail. closed it and restarted.
> Still
> unable to access the drive.
>
> Any suggestions as to what might be the problem?
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