On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 12:46:00 +1300 Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 12:32:15 +1300 > Mark Carey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 22:30, Nick Rout wrote: > > > according to that site vendor/product id 0EA0:2168 is a wristwatch > > > device, but that may just mean the same chipset in your device. > > > > > > http://www.qbik.ch/usb/devices/showdev.php?id=2129 > > > http://www.laks.at/ (how cool!) > > > > Unfortunately it is just a USB Pendrive, so must have the same chipset > > as for-mentioned cool watch ... > > > > > as other people have said it should work automagically if hotplug is set > > > up right by the distro. sorry, thats not a lot of help... > > > > Not a problem, hotplug sees the device and correctly ID's it, I can tell > > from the droppings in /var/log/messages. What I am after is a way to > > manipulate hotplug to mount the drive on insert, unmounting is a > > different kettle of fish but mounting is a start... > > http://ldots.org/prodrive/ (one of our own members, but he doesn't have > it going automagically yet) I knew i'd done it before. /etc/hotplug/usb.usermap directs hotplug to the script (which you need to write) to mount the device, based on vendor & product ids (for those parse /proc/bus/usb/devices, or better still type lsusb :-) this page has some details. http://www.wse.jhu.edu/newtnotes/main_file.php/sysadmin/58/ > > > > > Mark > > > > -- > Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- Nick Rout Barrister & Solicitor Christchurch, NZ Ph +64 3 3798966 Fax + 64 3 3798853 http://www.rout.co.nz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
