Kernel 2.6.10 and later issues with USB

Cybe R. Wizard cyber_wizard at mindspring.com
Tue Sep 6 18:33:30 UTC 2005


On Tue, 06 Sep 2005 10:36:09 -0500
thephotoman <rantman_2000 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Well, I've installed Colony 4, and I've come across some issues that 
> have actually been plauging me since Hoary, but now they're a little 
> harder to circumvent.
> 
> The fact is that I have a large amount of USB-based external storage. 
> I use these disks quite frequently to get large files between my
> desktop and my laptop, which both run Ubuntu (Breezy as of yesterday).
>  However, 
> there are problems with my desktop, USB, and kernels any newer than 
> 2.6.8.1, specifically that my mass storage devices don't show up in 
> /dev.  What can I do to fix this problem, or is this a fix for the 
> kernel team?
> 
I think it's easier than that and that your USB stuff will show up in
/media/<something>
I'd look there before doing anything else.

Cybe R. Wizard
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