On Mon, 27 Oct 2008, Rolf-Werner Eilert wrote: > This is simply a question if there's someone else out there who has seen > the same things happen. However, if you have any solution... > > We've got USB-stick access here in our school for the students, the > system on the server is Suse 10.3 (so it's relatively up-to-date), but > sometimes weird things happen: > > 1) One out of 10 or so sticks seem not to be detected by the system, i. > e. Linux simply ignores them. No message in /var/log/messages, simply > nothing happens. The lamp on such stick will glow permanently, no > connection is made. We tried several terminals, but to no avail. I > remember vaguely a thread about this (or something similar), but at that > time, USB wasn't a topic for us here, so I never followed the > discussion. Is there a general LINUX problem with USB sticks, or does > this relate to LTSP somehow?
Maybe there is no paritition table on those devices... see what appears on the text console after plugin: [...] sda: unknown partition table [...] or sda: sda1 ??? No idea for the 2nd question... -- Zsolt ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
