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maxim wexler wrote: |
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> Hi group, |
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> |
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> I posted earlier on this subject but scored no hits. |
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> I've been poking around on the Web for answers but so |
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> far without luck. |
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> |
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> When I plug the player into port and $dmesg, this |
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> comes up: |
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> |
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> <SNIP> |
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> |
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> Why won't it assign a drive, like /dev/sda? It does on |
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> another machine with virtually the same setup. |
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> Nothing shows up in udevinfo, cat /proc/partitions. |
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> but, |
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> |
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> #lsusb |
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> Bus 001 Device 003: ID 04e8:9826 Samsung Electronics |
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> Co., Ltd |
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> |
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> and |
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> |
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> $cat /proc/bus/usb/devices |
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> <snip> |
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> S: Manufacturer=NewTech Inc |
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> S: Product=USB Mass Storage Device 2.0 |
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> <snip> |
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> I tried making the node manually(assuming /dev/sda) |
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> |
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> #mknod /dev/sda b 8 0 |
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> but attempts to mount the device return "/dev/sda is |
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> not a valid block device" |
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> What am I missing? |
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> |
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> Maxim |
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> |
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In the other post you mentioned that the kernel configs of those two |
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machines are, |
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concerning USB settings, the same. But how about SCSI disk support? It |
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seems to |
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be needed for USB storage, or at least its help text in menuconfig says |
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so... :) |
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Michael |
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