On Fri, 2004-11-19 at 21:29 -0800, Steven Yap wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-19-11 at 15:35 -0500, H. S. wrote:
> >
> > My experience has been great with udev except in the case of multi-card
> > reader that I have (not sure how to set that up).
>
> Most (if not all) card readers (multi or otherwise) don't provide media
> change information, so there's no way for the kernel to generate a
> hotplug event for udev.
>
> So, there's a hack - use the all_partitions property for the NAME.
> Here's what I use to get access to my CF slot on my multi-card reader:
>
> BUS="scsi", SYSFS{vendor}="Zynet*",SYSFS{model}="USB Storage-CFC*",
> NAME{all_partitions}="compact_flash"Where does this go? /etc/udev/udev.rules? > This will create 16 partition device files for the CompactFlash LUN. Do > the same for the rest of the LUNs on your multi-reader, and you should > be set. The cards put into the reader would normally be accessible as > the first partition. > > I then creat /etc/fstab entries for /dev/compact_flash1 etc. and I can > access them through the "Computer" folder in nautilus. It's not as cool > as having the card show up on the desktop when I plug it in, but hey, it > works. > > > -- > Steven Yap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B "Fair is where you take your cows to be judged." Unknown
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