I think you should be looking at hotplug and specifying what actions are taken on plug/unplug
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 09:31:04 +1200 Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 26 Mar 2004 07:38, Paul William wrote: > > works fine with usb 2 although I have not done any speed tests. I > > imagine the media I am using is slower than my usb 2 card. > > > > Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > > > Quick note to say that the 7-in-1 card reader from flashcards.co.nz > > > works like a charme (well, with CF, didn't test others). All hardware > > > should be like that: plug in, computer beeps, icon appears on desktop, > > > clicking icon shows all the files in the file manager. Right click icon, > > > unmount, unplug, finished. > > > > > > Geek info: > > > > > > Bus 001 Device 009: ID 05e3:0760 Genesys Logic, Inc. > > > > > > No other identifiable manufacturer or model names on packaging. > > > > > > The hotplug system creates an entry in /etc/fstab only if a card is in > > > the reader when it's plugged in (the entry is removed again too). > > > Without that entry there may be the odd problem with non-root > > > to mount/unmount. Of course one can just make the same entry in fstab > > > permanently. Suse 8.2. > > > > > > I'd have excpected 1MB/s reading and writing with a USB 1.1 interface > > > (the reader is 2.0, but not my compi), but I get about 1MB/s writing and > > > 0.5MB/s reading. > > > > > > Fwiw, billyware eXPensive pussyfoots around for at least a minute, > > > desperately trying to decide whether to display 1, 5, 3, 1, none, 5, > > > none, 5, or 1 drives for this piece of hardware. > > > > > > Thanks Jason, > > > > > > Volker > > I've got the same flashcard reader, it worked fine on MDK 9.1 but is a bit > tempermental on Mepis (Debian), my fstab looks like this: > > # Dynamic entries > /dev/sda1 /mnt/sda1 vfat noauto,users,exec,umask=000 0 0 > > (basically it won't umount and remount cards when changed - umount and mounts > fine at boot time > > any ideas how to amend this for Debian?? > > does it require a static entry in fstab, or could I copy my previous MDK fstab > entry?? > -- > cheers................dave g > > Mail to: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > ____________________________________________ > > Kmail using Kontact - KDE Desktop 3.2.1 > Mepis Linux - Kernel 2.4.22 (i686) > ____________________________________________ -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
