Unending zip drive access after today's updates

[Gerry Tool]

On Thu, 2006-02-09 at 12:35 -0500, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 11:30:18AM -0600, Gerry Tool wrote:
>  > I updated by FC5T2 system this morning. After reboot to the new kernel,
>  > the system continuously accessed a zip disk in my zip drive, hdb4.  I
>  > finally rebooted and ejected the disk, starting again without it in
>  > place.
>  > 
>  > After boot, I inserted the disk and a normal amount of activity ensued
>  > to recognize the disk, but it will not mount.
>  > 
>  > Anyone else see the same thing?  What should I bugzilla this against?
> 
> The kernel is just doing what someone asked it to.
> I'll bet it's hal probing it.  Does it stop if you 'service haldaemon stop' ?
> 
> 		Dave
> 
No, that does nothing to stop the activity.

[root at fc5t2 ~]# service haldaemon stop
Stopping HAL daemon:                                       [  OK  ]

Thanks for replying.

Gerry