Re: usb storage devices
On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 08:19:00AM -0500, Tom Allison wrote:
> how do you know where the usb storage device is in the /dev/ directory?
>
> syslog says:
>
> hub.c: USB new device connect on bus2/1, assigned device number 3
> ...
> USB Mass Storage device found at 3
USB id 3 (don't have a clue what this really means - DHCP ish).
> No clue what this means in terms /dev/hdxy devices or /dev/usb/ devices.
Scsi device:
/dev/sd[a-z][1-9]*
You'll need the usb-storage module as well as sd_mod - if they aren't
compiled in.
> Is this something I can hotplug to mount?
I've seen it working - I personally use automount but the Mandrake
systems in college use hotplug and *generally* work.
Brian
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