--- /usr/local/src/cvs/grub/util/grub-install	Fri Dec  8 14:58:05 2000
+++ grub-install	Sat Dec  9 03:36:53 2000
@@ -80,6 +80,10 @@
 				  -e 's%/part[0-9]*$%/disc%'`
 	tmp_part=`echo "$1" | sed -e 's%.*/[sh]d[a-z]\([0-9]*\)$%\1%' \
 				  -e 's%.*/\(disc\|part\([0-9]*\)\)$%\2%'`
+				  
+	# floppy drives don't have partitions:
+	tmp_part=`echo "$tmp_part" | sed -e 's%.*/fd[0-9]*%%'`
+
 	;;
     gnu*)
 	tmp_disk=`echo "$1" | sed 's%\([sh]d[0-9]*\).*%\1%'`