If running 2.6 linux you may read:
/usr/src/linux/Documentation/usb/hotplug.txt
In 2.4 i don't know.
Regards Per Öberg
marcolamonato wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I re-checked with other memory stick and they work, I don't know what
> was wrong with the one showing 4 partition, anyway now I can go on
> with more test.
>
> My question now is, how can I do something like a "plug-n-play"
> feature? I mean, I'd like to have the control on the moment someone
> insert a memory stick in order to properly mount it and I'd like to
> know when it is removed so to unmount it.
>
> The "dmesg" commmand shows me that the system sees when a memory is
> inserted or removed, maybe I just need to get those same information
> somewhere and somehow, any suggestion?
>
> Thanks,
> Marco
>
>
>
>
> --- In wrote:
>>> I don't know why it sees 4 partitions, anyway I tried with them
> all
>>> with no success.
>> Do you get the same I/O error on sector 0 for all the partitions?
>>
>> What does fdisk say about this disk?
>>
>> I only use fdisk about once a year. If I remember correctly, the
> parameter
>> to fdisk must be the whole-disk device file, not one of the
> partitions.
>> (i.e. not lun0, lun1, etc, but the one with the different name that
> you
>> see in that directory.) Once you get fdisk running, you can use the
>> command "p" to print the partition table.
>>
>> The idea here is to see: is there a partition table? does it make
> sense?
>> ( Now that I think of it, I also wonder: can windows use a whole
> disk for
>> a filesystem without a partion table? If it can, you might be able
>> to mount the whole disk instead of a partition. )
>>
>
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