Hi there, yes I do - that's what it says in the subject line. Without devfs I could create those dev files myself with mknod. > Do you have devfs or something like that turned on? Those files are > generally there by default. > > On Sun, 11 Jan 2004, Marcel Reifenberger wrote: > > > Hi there, > > > > I've searched through this mailing list's archive & various other Google
> > links to no use, so I'm asking here: > > > > I use a (Gentoo patched) kernel 2.4.22 + a USB flash card reader with a > > CompactFlash and an SD card slot. Once usb-storage detects the reader, > /dev/sda > > and /dev/sdb are created. To access a flash card (which usually has 1 > > partition), I need /dev/sda1 or /dev/sdb1 respectively. These devs only > appear after > > I've triggered the kernel to read the partition table, e.g. with a > "mount -t > > vfat /dev/sda /mnt/cf", which, of course, fails with an error message > (bad > > superblock, etc.). > > > > Is there a way to automagically create these devices when I insert a > card > > into the reader? Thanks for your help. > > > > Bye, Marcel. -- +++ GMX - die erste Adresse für Mail, Message, More +++ Neu: Preissenkung für MMS und FreeMMS! http://www.gmx.net ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System offering advanced branching capabilities and atomic changes on 50+ platforms. Free Eval! http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users