Need help to enable PCMCIA automount support
VETSEL Patrice
vetsel.patrice at wanadoo.fr
Mon Sep 6 15:37:58 CDT 2004
Contain 0 for my external DD/SATA on pcmcia card
uname -r : 2.6.8-1-k7
Le lundi 06 septembre 2004 à 19:49 +0200, Martin Pitt a écrit :
> Hi Sounders!
>
> Automatic handling of USB and FireWire devices should now reasonably
> work on many systems (please bug me if it does not work!). PCMCIA is
> not yet supported, however.
>
> The reason is that it is very difficult to tell apart locally fixed
> disks and PCMCIA removable disks. But kernel 2.6.8 brought an
> interesting new feature which could help to support PCMCIA hotplug
> devices easily.
>
> If you have a PCMCIA removable drive and already run kernel 2.6.8+,
> can you please tell me whether
>
> /sys/block/<device>/removable
>
> contains 1? <device> is the drive's device name without the partition
> number, e. g. 'sda' for /dev/sda1.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Martin
>
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