Minor hot-plug (?) glitch with 6.10 (and 6.06.1)

Daniel T. Chen crimsun at fungus.sh.nu
Wed Nov 1 14:57:42 UTC 2006


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Peter N. Spotts wrote:
> reboot or start from a cold shutdown, the computer dosen't see my
> outboard USB drive or USB printer -- until I unplug the GE USB router
> from the back of the laptop, then plug it back in. Once I do that, the
> hotplug function picks these peripherals up, and I'm in business. Is

FWIW, 6.10 does not use hotplug. More than likely you're missing a
/dev/bus/usb entry in /etc/fstab:

none            /dev/bus/usb   usbfs   defaults        0       0

Thanks,
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Daniel T. Chen            crimsun at ubuntu.com
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