Am Sonntag, 18. September 2005 12.32 schrieb Hendrik Sattler: > > I continue to be stumped by USB storage devices in KDE... > > That's how I currently do this (Debian Etch with X and KDE from Sid): > $ cat /proc/partitions > [...] > 8 0 256000 sda > 8 1 255984 sda1
Thank you for this tip, Hendrik. I get: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /proc/partitions major minor #blocks name 8 0 1048575 sda (this cannot be correct) 3 0 6297480 hda 3 1 305203 hda1 3 2 5992245 hda2 Only *10 minutes later* did sda1 show up: major minor #blocks name 8 0 31360 sda 8 1 31280 sda1 3 0 6297480 hda 3 1 305203 hda1 3 2 5992245 hda2 > $ pmount /dev/sda1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ pmount -d /dev/sda1 resolved /dev/sda1 to device /dev/sda1 mount point to be used: /media/sda1 no iocharset given, current locale encoding is ISO-8859-15 Cleaning lock directory /var/lock/pmount/_dev_sda1 device_whitelist: checking /etc/pmount.allow... device_whitlisted(): nothing matched, returning 0 find_sysfs_device: looking for sysfs directory for device 8:1 Fehler: konnte sysfs-Verzeichnis nicht erfragen There is absolutely nothing in my folder /sys. ... > Instead, you can also look at the dmesg output. hub.c: new USB device 00:02.2-1, assigned address 2 usb.c: USB device 2 (vend/prod 0xd7d/0x240) 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: Model: USB Card Reader Rev: 1.05 Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 Attached scsi removable disk sda at scsi1, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 sda : READ CAPACITY failed. sda : status = 1, message = 00, host = 0, driver = 08 Current sd00:00: sense key Not Ready Additional sense indicates Medium not present sda : block size assumed to be 512 bytes, disk size 1GB. sda: I/O error: dev 08:00, sector 0 I/O error: dev 08:00, sector 0 ldm_validate_partition_table(): Disk read failed. I/O error: dev 08:00, sector 0 unable to read partition table WARNING: USB Mass Storage data integrity not assured USB Mass Storage device found at 2 USB Mass Storage support registered. SCSI device sda: 62720 512-byte hdwr sectors (32 MB) sda: Write Protect is off sda: sda1 > Or you become root and look at: > sg_scan -i /dev/sg0: scsi0 channel=0 id=0 lun=0 [em] LG CD-ROM CRD-8322B 1.07 [rmb=1 cmdq=0 pqual=0 pdev=0x5] /dev/sg1: scsi1 channel=0 id=0 lun=0 [em] USB Card Reader 1.05 [rmb=1 cmdq=0 pqual=0 pdev=0x0] The card itself simply does not show up. > sg_map -sd /dev/sg0 /dev/sg1 /dev/sda ditto. ... Am Sonntag, 18. September 2005 11.11 schrieb David Pastern: ... > > method to mount my camera, SD-cards, and external USB drive... ... > My advice is to be running (as root): > > tail -n 50 /var/log/messages > > and then plug the usb device in. It should show, and show the > device ;-) Thanks, David. Could the uhci problems below be part of my problems? Sep 18 09:50:58 tbox pci.agent[543]: eepro100: already loaded Sep 18 09:50:58 tbox pci.agent[543]: e100: can't be loaded Sep 18 09:50:59 tbox pci.agent[543]: missing kernel or user mode driver e100 Sep 18 09:50:59 tbox pci.agent[543]: usb-uhci: blacklisted Sep 18 09:50:59 tbox kernel: uhci.c: USB Universal Host Controller Interface driver v1.1 Sep 18 09:50:59 tbox pci.agent[543]: uhci: can't be loaded Sep 18 09:50:59 tbox pci.agent[543]: missing kernel or user mode driver uhci Sep 18 09:51:03 tbox usb.agent[632]: usbcore: already loaded The rest of the output is similar to the dmesg output at the beginning of this mail. Thanks also for the messages indicating that with the newest kernel my problems will be over. I live in hope! (I'm still using 2.4.20-xfs because I'm wary of replacing the kernel, having had problems with this in the past.) Theo Schmidt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]