On Tue, 22 Nov 2005, Richard Fish wrote:
Ok, do dmesg and /proc/partitions agree that there is a partition
there? If not, then the problem is that the kernel is not recognizing
No...
your partition table. I would suggest:
insert the key
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda bs=512 count=1
remove
On 11/23/05, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
this time. This is just totally unreliable. I guess I'll boot from
KNOPPIX, to see whether it may be a kernel problem...
Yes, do that. And if it works I guess you will need to start
comparing the Knoppix kernel configuration to yours. Maybe
On Wed, 23 Nov 2005, Richard Fish wrote:
On 11/23/05, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
this time. This is just totally unreliable. I guess I'll boot from
KNOPPIX, to see whether it may be a kernel problem...
Yes, do that. And if it works I guess you will need to start
comparing
On 11/22/05, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ fdisk -l /dev/plextor_memstick
Disk /dev/plextor_memstick: 1050 MB, 1050934784 bytes
129 heads, 19 sectors/track, 837 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 2451 * 512 = 1254912 bytes
On 11/20/05, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 19 Nov 2005, Richard Fish wrote:
According to the dmesg output you posted earlier, your memory stick is
not partitioned. This is ok, some are, some are not. You can confirm
this by taking a look at /proc/partitions when it is
On Sat, 19 Nov 2005, Richard Fish wrote:
According to the dmesg output you posted earlier, your memory stick is
not partitioned. This is ok, some are, some are not. You can confirm
this by taking a look at /proc/partitions when it is inserted, or the
output of fdisk -l. So, only getting
On 11/18/05, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I already set RC_DEVICE_TARBALL=no, following Richards' suggestion. I
didn't boot from a CD and cleaned /dev yet, but I'll give it a try.
Meanwhile, I upgraded the kernel and added a config option (for
firewire) that was missing (for
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, Richard Fish wrote:
I'm not sure what the problem could be then. Maybe something in your
kernel configuration. Could you post the output of:
grep =[ym] /usr/src/linux/.config
CONFIG_X86=y
CONFIG_MMU=y
CONFIG_UID16=y
CONFIG_GENERIC_ISA_DMA=y
CONFIG_GENERIC_IOMAP=y
On Fri, 18 Nov 2005, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
Am Donnerstag, 17. November 2005 17:19 schrieb ext Jorge Almeida:
Did it. Upon reboot, I had /dev/external_hd and /dev/external_hd1, but
only /dev/plextor_memstick (i.e., no mountable /dev/plextor_memstick1).
I unplugged the stick and turned off
Am Donnerstag, 17. November 2005 15:14 schrieb ext Jorge Almeida:
Hmm, this is strange. Did you check if /dev/sdb is really there? I
currently
/dev/sdb and /dev/sdb1 exist, but don't seem to be much help.
$ ls /dev|grep sdb
sdb
sdb1
sdb10
sdb11
On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 11:21:47 +0100, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
Did you read my former reply to Richards mail about setting
RC_DEVICE_TARBALL=no (booting a LiveCD and clean up /dev)?
You don't need to use a live CD for this. Do
mount --bind / /mnt
and the original static /dev/ directory will be
On Fri, 18 Nov 2005, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
$ mount -t vfat /dev/sdb1 /mnt/pen
mount: /dev/sdb1: can't read superblock
This looks like artifacts from an old, static /dev (RC_DEVICE_TARBALL=yes
in /etc/conf.d/rc ?). With udev, you should only see sdb and exactly one
sdbX for each
Am Freitag, 18. November 2005 11:29 schrieb ext Neil Bothwick:
On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 11:21:47 +0100, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
Did you read my former reply to Richards mail about setting
RC_DEVICE_TARBALL=no (booting a LiveCD and clean up /dev)?
You don't need to use a live CD for this. Do
I have a USB memory stick and an external USB box with an IDE disk.
I configured udev to assign device names to both items, or so I thought.
The external box is plugged, the memory stick isn't.
The problem is: the device for the box is not created, and the memstick
device exists but represents the
Am Donnerstag, 17. November 2005 10:26 schrieb ext Jorge Almeida:
I have a USB memory stick and an external USB box with an IDE disk.
I configured udev to assign device names to both items, or so I thought.
The external box is plugged, the memory stick isn't.
The problem is: the device for
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
Am Donnerstag, 17. November 2005 10:26 schrieb ext Jorge Almeida:
I have a USB memory stick and an external USB box with an IDE disk.
I configured udev to assign device names to both items, or so I thought.
The external box is plugged, the
Am Donnerstag, 17. November 2005 13:43 schrieb ext Jorge Almeida:
CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
(...)
Did you also enable the sub options?
# SCSI device support
#
CONFIG_SCSI=y
CONFIG_SCSI_PROC_FS=y
#
# SCSI support type (disk, tape, CD-ROM)
On 11/17/05, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
$ cat /etc/udev/rules.d/40-my.rules
BUS=scsi, SYSFS{vendor}=PLEXTOR , SYSFS_model=PlexFlash-2*,
NAME=plextor_memstick%n
BUS=scsi, SYSFS{vendor}=Maxtor 6 , SYSFS_model=L250R0*,
NAME=external_hd%n
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
Am Donnerstag, 17. November 2005 13:43 schrieb ext Jorge Almeida:
CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
(...)
Did you also enable the sub options?
No, since none appeared to have much to do with my devices.
usb 1-7: new high speed USB device
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, Richard Fish wrote:
On 11/17/05, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
$ cat /etc/udev/rules.d/40-my.rules
BUS=scsi, SYSFS{vendor}=PLEXTOR , SYSFS_model=PlexFlash-2*,
NAME=plextor_memstick%n
BUS=scsi, SYSFS{vendor}=Maxtor 6 ,
On 11/17/05, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So much for the rules in
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/other-formats/html_single/Flash-Memory-HOWTO.html#hotplug
...
Yes, it is terribly out of date, being written when udev was at
version 016!! That is s last month! :-
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, Richard Fish wrote:
Can you post your current rules. Also, don't forget Dirk's suggestion
regarding BUS==usb instead of scsi.
You could use the SYMLINK target instead of changing the name. Something
like:
BUS==usb ... NAME=%k, SYMLINK=plextor_memstick%n
This
On 11/17/05, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, Richard Fish wrote:
Can you post your current rules. Also, don't forget Dirk's suggestion
regarding BUS==usb instead of scsi.
You could use the SYMLINK target instead of changing the name. Something
like:
On 11/17/05, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, Richard Fish wrote:
Hmm, looks ok. Could you set udev_log=7 in /etc/udev/udev.conf, and
post the entries that are added to /var/log/messages when you turn on
the hard drive.
$ tail -F /var/log/kernel/current
Nov
On 11/17/05, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, Richard Fish wrote:
important. If you have USB and the other drivers built as modules,
reload them and try again. If they are built into your kernel,
reboot.
This is Chaos.
On reboot, /dev/external_hd and
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, Richard Fish wrote:
Hmm, do you RC_DEVICE_TARBALL set in /etc/conf.d/rc? That would cause
something like this, and I recommend setting it to no for a pure
udev setup.
Yes, it was there since the time it was recommended. I changed it and
rebooted. The memstick nodes are
On 11/17/05, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Your USB bus is really not working right! Are these devices connected
directly to ports on the PC, or going through a hub? If there is a
hub, maybe it is broken...
No hub. I changed the usb port the case is connected to and no
Am Donnerstag, 17. November 2005 17:19 schrieb ext Jorge Almeida:
Did it. Upon reboot, I had /dev/external_hd and /dev/external_hd1, but
only /dev/plextor_memstick (i.e., no mountable /dev/plextor_memstick1).
I unplugged the stick and turned off the HD case. I plugged back the
stick. Now
Am Donnerstag, 17. November 2005 22:11 schrieb ext Richard Fish:
Hmm, do you RC_DEVICE_TARBALL set in /etc/conf.d/rc? That would cause
something like this, and I recommend setting it to no for a pure
udev setup.
Then boot into LiveCD, mount your systems root fs (i.e. to /mnt) and delete
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