Am 2005-12-20 15:50:29, schrieb David Goodenough: > This looks like a job for udev, which can assign meaningful names to > USB storage devices.
We have droped "udev" because it produced to many errors. > Why it should not free up /dev/sde1 when you unmount it I do not know, > I have never seen that problem here and I am forever using USB storage > devices of a variety of types. Have you looked at /var/log/syslog to see > if there are any errors being shown? I have already askt on LKM and the told me, that in usb-storage it is hardcoded that it can remember which USB device was mounted to find it late on the same device... I have forgotten why it was done, but... (IMHO) its crap! Greetings Michelle -- Linux-User #280138 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org/ ##################### Debian GNU/Linux Consultant ##################### Michelle Konzack Apt. 917 ICQ #328449886 50, rue de Soultz MSM LinuxMichi 0033/3/88452356 67100 Strasbourg/France IRC #Debian (irc.icq.com) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]