Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with USB memory

2005-09-23 Thread Richard Fish
Arran Fraser wrote: Based on the log, I would say udev is the most likely point of failure. Have you run etc-update yet? Yes... although I may have rebooted before doing so. Shouldn't matter...as long as you made the appropriate updates to the configuration files, it should be ok.

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with USB memory

2005-09-23 Thread Paweł Madej
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 23 Sep 2005 18:39:29 +0200, Pawe__ Madej wrote: Turn off Device Drivers -> Block Devices -> Low Performance USB Block driver in your kernel config. I've done this and i got /dev/sda now and as you said it is much faster than /dev/uba. Thank's a lot Neil Gree

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with USB memory

2005-09-23 Thread Arran Fraser
Based on the log, I would say udev is the most likely point of failure. Have you run etc-update yet? Yes... although I may have rebooted before doing so. You can also try setting udev_log="yes" in /etc/udev/udev.conf, to have udev output sturff to /var/log/messages. Will do. Is there

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with USB memory

2005-09-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 23 Sep 2005 18:39:29 +0200, Pawe__ Madej wrote: > uhmm, I do not have any aditional drive in /dev/disk nor /dev/sda i got > only /dev/uba. Turn off Device Drivers -> Block Devices -> Low Performance USB Block driver in your kernel config. -- Neil Bothwick This virus requires Microsof

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with USB memory

2005-09-23 Thread Paweł Madej
Cyrille Damez wrote: Le Friday 23 September 2005 15:57, Paweł Madej a écrit : Most likely, it would be there too, but as far as I understand those /dev/ub* devices use the generic usb block device driver, which is very slow. For a memory stick or a hard-drive, it is much better to use /dev/di

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with USB memory

2005-09-23 Thread Cyrille Damez
Le Friday 23 September 2005 15:57, Paweł Madej a écrit : > after upgrading udev / kernel sources i've found in dmesg that my camera > (olympus) which uses mass storage protocol was found as a /dev/uba1 so > maybe your USB stick will also be as such device. Most likely, it would be there too, but

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with USB memory

2005-09-23 Thread Paweł Madej
Hi, Maybe this will help after upgrading udev / kernel sources i've found in dmesg that my camera (olympus) which uses mass storage protocol was found as a /dev/uba1 so maybe your USB stick will also be as such device. if not paste your dmesg messages what it says while plugging into USB st

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with USB memory

2005-09-23 Thread Cyrille Damez
Le Friday 23 September 2005 14:53, Arran Fraser a écrit : > At this point, I've messed around with everything I know about... so I > may need to just start from scratch. I found a HowTo[1] but of course > it doesn't mention what to do if sda doesn't show up. > I had a similar problem this week.

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with USB memory

2005-09-23 Thread Richard Fish
Arran Fraser wrote: Since it no longer works with the old config either, it is possible the device has failed and it happening when you changed kernels was one of those 'coincidences' that prove the existence of Finagle. That is exactly what I thought too when reverting didn't work. But, th

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with USB memory

2005-09-23 Thread Arran Fraser
Tamas Sarga wrote: On Fri, 23 Sep 2005, Arran Fraser wrote: To me, that implies that it may have been another package I upgraded (udev?) that is causing the change... but unfortunately I don't remember exactly what programs were on the list of updates. You can see all emerges in date order

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with USB memory

2005-09-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 23 Sep 2005 11:53:33 -0300, Arran Fraser wrote: > To me, that implies that it may have been another package I upgraded > (udev?) that is causing the change... but unfortunately I don't > remember exactly what programs were on the list of updates. emerge genlop genlop -l --date last week

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with USB memory

2005-09-23 Thread Tamas Sarga
On Fri, 23 Sep 2005, Arran Fraser wrote: > > To me, that implies that it may have been another package I upgraded > (udev?) that is causing the change... but unfortunately I don't remember > exactly what programs were on the list of updates. > > > > -- > Arran > Hi, You can see all emerges in da

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with USB memory

2005-09-23 Thread Arran Fraser
Since it no longer works with the old config either, it is possible the device has failed and it happening when you changed kernels was one of those 'coincidences' that prove the existence of Finagle. That is exactly what I thought too when reverting didn't work. But, the device does work fine

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with USB memory

2005-09-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 23 Sep 2005 11:29:50 -0300, Arran Fraser wrote: > Until this week. I upgraded a number of packages, including my kernel > (gentoo 2.6.12 --> gentoo 2.6.13). After the reboot, no more /dev/sda1. > > By the way, for the first time I used "make oldconfig" instead of "make > menuconfig"..

[gentoo-user] trouble with USB memory

2005-09-23 Thread Arran Fraser
Greetings from Halifax, Nova Scotia! I have a Memorex 1GB USB drive that I've used with my Gentoo systems (home and work) quite happily for some time. Until this week. I upgraded a number of packages, including my kernel (gentoo 2.6.12 --> gentoo 2.6.13). After the reboot, no more /dev/sd