Re: Can't get hal/udev/hotplug/whatever to mount usb flash card reader

From: Ron Johnson (ron.l.johnson_at_cox.net)
Date: 12/05/04

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Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2004 06:40:28 -0600

    On Sun, 2004-12-05 at 13:13 +0100, René Seindal wrote:
    > Ron Johnson wrote (05-12-2004 11:32):
    > > On Sat, 2004-12-04 at 15:14 +0100, René Seindal wrote:
    >
    > >>kernel: usb 1-1: control timeout on ep0in
    > >>last message repeated 7 times
    > >>kernel: usb 1-1: control timeout on ep0in
    > >>hald[10310]: Timed out waiting for hotplug event 486. Rebasing to 487
    > >>hald[10310]: Timed out waiting for hotplug event 496. Rebasing to 486
    > >
    > >
    > > Does it all work with udev removed? I.e., can you mount a flash
    > > card into a static device?
    >
    > Yes, I can mount the card reader manually.
    >
    > I have since discovered that pmount, which is used by
    > gnome-volume-manager, is only executable for the group plugdev. Once I
    > made it executable for all, most hotpluggable devices mounted immediately.

    Thanks for the tip.

    Did you have to add yourself to plugdev?

    Should "make pmount be executable by plugdev" be a bug report to
    package pmount?

    And what about pmount-hal? 

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