[pve-devel] Floppy-Support

Martin Maurer martin at proxmox.com
Tue Mar 17 09:07:36 CET 2015


hi,

please explain a use case - why do we need this?
floppy support seems not a dead/old technology to me.

martin

On 16.03.2015 22:15, Andreas Steinel wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I wanted the floppy support as well as others want it in the forums,
> so I decided to get it to work again.
>
> I adapted the patches from this forum post
>
>      http://forum.proxmox.com/threads/10910-Floppy-patch
>
> to current 3.4er branches of the corresponding packages. I fixed some
> additional minor bugs corresponding to the previous patches, yet I
> couldn't get the boot order right. Manual setting the boot order
> works, yet the bootindex stuff, which is generated by the code does
> not work for floppy (bootindex is not a valid keyword).
>
> Nevertheless, I attached the patches (one patch per git-repository, no
> format patch) and maybe we can the boot-order stuff working together.
> Maybe Romain_Orange will - as well as I - agree to the contributor
> agreement.
>
> Best regards from Saarbrücken,
> Andreas
>
>
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Martin Maurer

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