[ale] Sandisk

Christopher Fowler cfowler at outpostsentinel.com
Wed Mar 26 10:25:51 EST 2003


Adding an entry for the sandisk in /etc/hotplug/usb.distmap, did the
trick.

I'm not sure if autofs is actually automatically mounting anything. 
When I log into KDE and insert a CD-ROM, It is mounted.  I immediately
get a file view pop-up.  Is this handled by a KDE system or autfos(5)?


On Wed, 2003-03-26 at 10:02, Christopher Fowler wrote:
> 
> Actually, this reminds me more of the pcmcia system.  I think that I've
> tied the rtl8150 driver to the interface 1.5 years ago when my PCMCIA
> system was not working under RH.
> 
> In the usb files, I just need to match the vend/prod to a driver.
> 
> 
> 
> hub.c: USB new device connect on bus2/1, assigned device number 2
> usb.c: USB device 2 (vend/prod 0x781/0x2) is not claimed by any active
> driver.
> Initializing USB Mass Storage driver...
> usb.c: registered new driver usb-storage
> scsi1 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
>   Vendor: SanDisk   Model: ImageMate II      Rev: 1.30
>   Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> WARNING: USB Mass Storage data integrity not assured
> USB Mass Storage device found at 2
> USB Mass Storage support registered.
> Attached scsi removable disk sda at scsi1, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
> SCSI device sda: 253441 512-byte hdwr sectors (130 MB)
> sda: Write Protect is off
>  sda: sda1
> 
> On Wed, 2003-03-26 at 09:50, Christopher Bergeron wrote:
> > Couldn't you edit your /etc/modules.conf file, so the module will get 
> > loaded automatically when the device is called?
> > 
> > -CB
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Christopher Fowler wrote:
> > 
> > >Here is what I do on RH7.3
> > >
> > >1) Plug in the Sandisk module to USB bus
> > >2) execute: modprobe usb-storage
> > >3) mount /dev/sandisk /mnt/sandisk
> > >
> > >I'm done.
> > >
> > >If I can eliminate step #2, than I'm closer to success.
> > >
> > >Thanks for the auto.mnt line.  I'll give that a try.
> > >
> > >
> > >On Wed, 2003-03-26 at 09:31, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> > >  
> > >
> > >>What kind of problems?  I have scsi-generic, usb-storage and 
> > >>scsi-emulation compiled in the kernel.  My /etc/auto.mnt has:
> > >>
> > >>usbdrive        -fstype=vfat,uid=nomad,gid=users,umaks=022 :/dev/sda1
> > >>
> > >>I CD to /mnt/usbdrive and it loads the vfs module and mounts the drive
> > >>just fine.
> > >>
> > >>Robert
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>Thus spake Christopher Fowler (cfowler at outpostsentinel.com):
> > >>
> > >>    
> > >>
> > >>>Its nice to know that the Sandisk works under Linux.  I'm pulling
> > >>>pictures off of it now.  I have a question in regards to making it
> > >>>automountable.  I've tried a few tricks modifying autofs but, when I
> > >>>insert my CF, I still have to manually mount.  Anyone have some pointers
> > >>>for me?
> > >>>
> > >>>Chris
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