You are on testing? > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Martin Kraus <lists...@wujiman.net> writes:
> Hi. I need to mount a usb disk during boot so that daemons writing to the disk > start. The problem is that usb-storage takes time to set up block devices and > it does this in the background so it depends on many factors if it makes it > before mountall.sh is called. > Is there some way this can be accomplished in debian without explicit sleep 20 > in mountall.sh? Google seems to suggest these solutions: a) rootdelay=xx http://stoilis.wordpress.com/tag/rootdelay/ He uses 35 seconds, most people seem to go for a smaller value like 10. b) udev http://blogs.nonado.net/diamond/2010/03/27/mounting-usb-drives-at-boot-using-udev-on-debian/ However, I did not test or use any of these, so ... Memnon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/871vbn9ick....@mean.albasani.net