Re: insert USB stick, Debian crash
On Fri April 18 2008, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> > It is bootable, it does have puppy linux on it, but it also contains
> > files that I transfer around..
>
> right. some people running gnome (maybe kde, I don't know) will set
> the system to auto-open new media when it's inserted, perhaps that is
> what causes this problem. Can you ssh in from another box, tail -f
> /var/log/syslog and watch it go down?
I might be able to do that.. my KDE normally asks me what I want to do with
inserted media. With my camera I tell it to open in Konqueror, with CDs
normally I tell it to do nothing, since K3B takes care of it.... so it is NOT
set to auto-open.
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Paul Cartwright
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