Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 10:48:41 +0200 From: Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely7.cicely.de> To: Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org> Cc: Harald Schmalzbauer <h.schmalzbauer@omnilan.de>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net> Subject: Re: USB (internally fixed) card reader questions Message-ID: <20090605084841.GR12403@cicely7.cicely.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.64.0905301017510.22838@sea.ntplx.net> References: <4A20F485.2030803@omnilan.de> <200905301203.20769.hselasky@c2i.net> <Pine.GSO.4.64.0905300950190.22838@sea.ntplx.net> <200905301610.45520.hselasky@c2i.net> <Pine.GSO.4.64.0905301010010.22838@sea.ntplx.net> <Pine.GSO.4.64.0905301017510.22838@sea.ntplx.net>
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On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 10:25:02AM -0400, Daniel Eischen wrote: > On Sat, 30 May 2009, Daniel Eischen wrote: > > >On Sat, 30 May 2009, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > > >>On Saturday 30 May 2009, Daniel Eischen wrote: > >>>On Sat, 30 May 2009, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > >> > >>>It is not just USB flash cards. I have similar problem with > >>>external USB disk drives. See earlier (unanswered) posting: > >>> > >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2009-May/006964.html > >>> > >>>And usbconfig(8) could be a little more helpful (the commands > >>>could use a description for what they do). > >> > >>I'm not sure who is at fault, USB or hald. It looks to me like hald does > >>not > >>detect that the flash card is plugged in during startup, and does not > >>mount > >>it. > > > >Is hald needed for this? I am not currently running X because > >it doesn't work any longer with my Intel 945GM chipset. > > > >I will try removing hald from the equation. > > Hmm, how about that! Removing hald (and dbus) solved the > problem. I can attach and detach the external drive without > any problems. It is just guessing, but maybe hald keeps the device opened, so GEOM never retastes the drive. -- B.Walter <bernd@bwct.de> http://www.bwct.de Modbus/TCP Ethernet I/O Baugruppen, ARM basierte FreeBSD Rechner uvm.
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