Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 09:40:00 -0400 From: Anish Mistry <amistry@am-productions.biz> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Peter Schuller <peter.schuller@infidyne.com> Subject: Re: Forcing GEOM to re-taste a device Message-ID: <200708310940.18231.amistry@am-productions.biz> In-Reply-To: <200708311254.47654.peter.schuller@infidyne.com> References: <200708311254.47654.peter.schuller@infidyne.com>
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--nextPart3046530.6VAEkBGfDX Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Friday 31 August 2007, Peter Schuller wrote: > I am having trouble with a USB stick (a Verbatim store'n'go, 4 GB). > It seems there is a timing problem. On insertion there are > complaints that there is no medium present when attempting to > discover the size of the device. It goes on to retry but eventually > bails out. > > However sometimes (only once so far) it manages to successfully > retry and discover slices; presumably due to timing. > > So I would like to force GEOM to re-taste the media ("camcontrol > rescand da0" is not enough). Is there a way to do this? cat /dev/null > /dev/da0 That should retaste the device. =2D-=20 Anish Mistry amistry@am-productions.biz AM Productions http://am-productions.biz/ --nextPart3046530.6VAEkBGfDX Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBG2BpCxqA5ziudZT0RAnPpAJ4xCCWsDuiyxvCEFe1Orms95EbYZQCeP8M3 wQ1lfqNxkF1dQM3BrEBaLZs= =mOWP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart3046530.6VAEkBGfDX--
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