usb hotplug stopped working on Fedora Core 6 - any ideas how to troubleshoot?

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Thu Sep 13 15:13:51 UTC 2007


Valent Turkovic wrote:
> grep udev rpm
> udev-095-17.fc6                               Tue 16 Jan 2007 11:20:16 
> AM CET
      I can't tell but the RPM you loaded is from last January and it 
may be the problem.
>
> uname -a
> Linux fedora 2.6.22.2-42.fc6 #1 SMP Wed Aug 15 12:34:26 EDT 2007 i686 
> i686 i386 GNU/Linux
>
This is the next to last kernel for F7 and it should be fine IF you have 
a udev that works. I think you might try to yum install a later udev.


> What else feedback do you need?
>
> On 9/12/07, *Karl Larsen* <k5di at zianet.com <mailto:k5di at zianet.com>> 
> wrote:
>
>     Valent Turkovic wrote:
>     > Hi, I have issues with usb hotplug.
>     > I used to plug my usb memory sticks and mp3 players and they would
>     > automount and gnome would show them on the desktop and open an
>     > nautilus window.
>     >
>     > How I see kernel sees device when I plug it but no automount
>     happens.
>     > I can still manually do 'mount /dev/sdb1 /media/disk' but I liked it
>     > how it automatically just worked.
>     > I have two Fedeora Core 6 laptops and I didn't pay attention
>     when it
>     > stopped working on which but now automount doesn't work on both of
>     > them. Maybe some update broke it?
>     >
>     > I have no idea how to troubleshoot it and if this is a bug, and
>     should
>     > I report it as a bug and where... so any suggestions are welcome.
>     >
>     > Thank you.
>     >
>     > Valent from Croatia.
>     >
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>         Please tell us what kernel your using. Also find out what the last
>     few update's were by looking at /var/log/yum.log. Look for kernel and
>     udev updates.
>
>         On F7 we had that problem and it was corrected by new kernels and
>     updated udev. You may be have the F7 problem :-)
>
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