removing floppy

[Loptr Chaote]

On Sun, 14 Nov 2004 15:30:01 +0100, Soren Hauberg <soren at hauberg.org> wrote:
> Hi
> I don't have a floppy drive on my laptop, but the module floppy gets
> loaded anyway. Since I don't like a non-existing floppy drive to show up
> in gnome (when I click on Computer->Disks) I'd like to know how to
> remove a non-existing floppy drive. I guess I have to blacklist the
> floppy module somehow, but... how?

Hello!
Indeed that is the solution to your problem..
Simply add a line saying "floppy" (without the quotes) to /etc/hotplug/blacklist

-L.C