On 2025-06-06 13:48 -06, "Anthony J. Bentley" <bent...@openbsd.org> wrote:
> Florian Obser writes:
>> when I plug in my kobo sage e-reader I get this in dmesg (amd64, -current-ish
>> ):
>>
>> umass0 at uhub0 port 3 configuration 1 interface 0 "Linux 4.9.56 with sunxi_u
>> sb_udc Composite Gadget (ACM + MS)" rev 2.00/4.09 addr 3
>> umass0: using SCSI over Bulk-Only
>> scsibus4 at umass0: 2 targets, initiator 0
>>
>> My previous e-reader (kobo aura hd iirc) would put something similar
>> into dmesg, but there would also be a line about sd(4) and I could mount
>> (in my case) /dev/sd2i as msdos file system.
>>
>> How do I access the kobo sage from OpenBSD and to put stuff on?
>
> When I plug in my Kobo Sage, there's usually a long delay between the
> scsibus line and the sd line. Try waiting longer. The Sage does expose
> a mountable sd(4) filesystem to OpenBSD eventually.

Thanks! This worked.

Jun  7 13:58:08 x395 /bsd: umass0 at uhub0 port 3 configuration 1 interface 0 
"Linux 4.9.56 with sunxi_usb_udc Composite Gadget (ACM + MS)" rev 2.00/4.09 
addr 3
Jun  7 13:58:08 x395 /bsd: umass0: using SCSI over Bulk-Only
Jun  7 13:58:08 x395 /bsd: scsibus4 at umass0: 2 targets, initiator 0
Jun  7 14:02:49 x395 /bsd: scsibus4 detached
Jun  7 14:02:49 x395 /bsd: umass0 detached
Jun  7 14:02:49 x395 /bsd: umass0 at uhub0 port 3 configuration 1 interface 0 
"Kobo eReader-4.38.23171" rev 2.00/4.09 addr 3
Jun  7 14:02:49 x395 /bsd: umass0: using SCSI over Bulk-Only
Jun  7 14:02:49 x395 /bsd: scsibus4 at umass0: 2 targets, initiator 0
Jun  7 14:02:50 x395 /bsd: sd2 at scsibus4 targ 1 lun 0: <Linux, File-Stor 
Gadget, 0409> removable serial.2237423177842F001081
Jun  7 14:02:50 x395 /bsd: sd2: 29095MB, 512 bytes/sector, 59588575 sectors

so about 5 minutes...

>
> Also sometimes after waiting a while I give up, unplug and try again.
> Dunno if that's just a lack of patience on my part or if sd simply
> doesn't reliably appear.
>
> Never tried MTP.
>

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