John Andersen wrote: > On Thursday 19 April 2007, John O'Gorman wrote: >> Help >> >> I have an external hdd hotswap box with removable trays connected via a >> USB >> cable. >> >> It works/ed with SuSE 9.x auto mounting >> on /media/usb-storage-some_very_long_name_with_silly_characters. I >> actually saved most of my local filesystems onto a removable HDD using >> cp -a dir1, dir2, ... >> >> It works with SUSE 10.0 auto mounting on /media/usbdis_1 (or 2,3, ..). >> >> But, on opensuse 10.2, the device does not even seem to be noticed by >> the system (does not register with lsusb or dmesg). > > John, you might try the new kernel that was posted about within the last > three days, where usbfs is re-enabled. > > I think that 10.2 sort of leaves mounting up to the desktop software (kde) or > something, because if I plug in a usb drive at runlevel 3 I get results > similar to yours. > > Have you tried cat /proc/mounts to see if the device mounts? I have found that my external USB drives now mount as /media/disk as oppose with the strange long names.
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