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flacycads wrote on Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 12:32:24PM -0500 :
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> 1. How do you create /dev/sdx correctly? We need the exact commands.
That depends on your model. You need a usb core module and then the
usb-storage module.
> 2. What are the exact commands to load the usb modules, since they don't
> appear to be compiled into the kernel? Should I recompile the kernel with USB
> items as "Y", and not as "M"- modules?
Use a Mandrake kernel. It's already all compiled as modules.
> 3. What is the exact command to correctly create the directory under /mnt? As
> user, or root? Or, does it matter?
mkdir /mnt/removable
What you call it exactly is adjustable by you.
> Everything I've read gives different and seemingly contradictory
> instructions, and assumes you already know what they are talking
> about. Can an expert please give exact 1,2,3, final and complete
> definitive instructions to make a usb camera work with a generic
> Mandrake 9.0 Install? I know it should be easy, but I'm at my witt's
No, because it changes from model to model.
Blue skies... Todd
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cat /boot/vmlinuz > /dev/dsp #for great justice
Cooker Version mandrake-release-9.1-0.1mdk Kernel 2.4.20-1mdk
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