"mounting USB filesystem" doesn't refer to the filesystem on USB media...
it refers to the /proc/bus/usb filesystem to _manage_ the bus.

Matt

On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 07:19:31PM -0400, J. Scott Merritt wrote:
> 
> I inspected modules.usbmap - there were no entries for hot plug.  I proceeded to 
>remove all entries for "usb-storage" from modules.usbmap and then rebooted.  
>Suprisingly, this did not alter the situation - I still got read capacity and 
>partition table errors.  However, I then removed the usb-storage line from 
>modules.dep and that finally convinced it not to access the not existant media.
> 
> However, on the main console (not dmesg or /var/log/messages), I am still getting a 
>line that reads "Mounting USB file system ...".  I'm still curious as to who/where is 
>forcing it to go down that path.  There must be some kind of script or config file 
>somewhere that controls this ???
> 
> Thanks, Scott.
> 
> On Sun, 22 Sep 2002 14:05:53 -0700 (PDT)
> "Stephen J. Gowdy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > Do you really mean "mount" or just that it attaches the device (to allow 
> > you to mount it later)? To stop it doing that you could stop it loading 
> > the usb-storage module. Either remove hotplug or the usb-storage entries 
> > from /lib/modules/`uname -r`/modules.usbmap. Of course that means you have 
> > to load it yourself.
> > 
> 
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