On Thursday 23 February 2006 14:29 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Bill, > Thank you for your help. > I have finally solve my issue. > > 1 - I first add the following line on my /etc/fstab file : > "/dev/sda1 /mnt/usb vfat noauto,users,exec,noatime,umask=000 0 0" > > 2 - aftder I create : > mkdir /mnt/usb > > At this stage, I could not make it work. I continue to search and > read more carefully this good HowTo send to me by Rosemary (Thank you > Rosemary !) > "http://qa.mandriva.com/twiki/bin/view/Main/HotPluggableHardwareRemov >ableMedia" > "http://webcvs.freedesktop.org/*checkout*/hal/hal/doc/spec/hal-linux2 >6.png" > > I then understood that have to take attention to the "udev" > component. Looking on udev config file, I found out that my config > does not automatically launch modprobe with good options. > > I then manually launch as root: > > 3 - modprob usb-storage > > And my usb key appeared. I click on it and it was working. > > Some precisions : > Here is my kernel level > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# rpm -qa | grep kernel > kernel-i586-up-1GB-2.6.11.6mdk-1-1mdk > kernel-i686-up-4GB-2.6.11.6mdk-1-1mdk > > I have tested this solution on another laptop with > kernel-2.6.12.12mdk-1-1mdk and modprob usb-storage is not enough to > make it work. > Thank all again > > Cheers > > Moses
Glad you got it working. I tend to shy away from the generic HOW-TO's, particularly concerning USB. I hosed my system big time once while trying to setup a USB Palm Pilot once. Mand* has some differences from time to time. Bill
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