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Re: (u)mounting of USB devices



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

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