On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 11:40:09 -0500 (EST), Alan Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 1. You have to have entries in your initrd's filesystem for /dev/sda > and /dev/sda1. Otherwise you won't have any way to access the USB > device. Or you have to have udev running. I think this is what Fedora does. Peter Jones said he was booting with USB keys just fine (using ub). > 2. You have to allow time for the USB and SCSI stacks to recognize > the pendrive. 5 seconds is minimal, 10 seconds should be plenty. I think it can be faster. Fedora polls /sys/block to see if devices have appeared (either sda or uba, any one works). -- Pete ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel