Re: USB Mass Storage Device with Gentoo Kernel 2.6.11

From: Daniel Röder (daniel.roeder_at_s2000.tu-chemnitz.de)
Date: 04/28/05 

Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 09:53:50 +0200

David N. Welton schrieb:

> Daniel Röder <daniel.roeder@s2000.tu-chemnitz.de> writes:
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>>When I connect the external storage to my computer /var/log/messages
>>says:
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>>Apr 27 19:50:44 neon usb 5-2: new high speed USB device using
>>ehci_hcd and address 25
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>>But there is no /dev/sdb (or /dev/sda if the stick is not connected)
>>so udevinfo -a -p /sys/block/sdb gives no infos.
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>>Anybody any idea? How can I figure out what "thing" is diffrent
>>between the Knoppix 3.3 kernel and my self-compiled kernel?
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> Do you have sd_mod loaded?
>

Both Scsi-Disk-Support and SCSI-Generic Support are compiled into the
kernel. I wonder why the stick is working but the disk not but with
Knoppix (a LiveCD with genkernel).

Daniel