tags 430941 moreinfo stop On Thu, 28 Jun 2007, Simon McVittie wrote:
> I have a cheap USB stick (an Integral 512M USB2.0 stick, specifically) > which appears with "unknown partition table" when inserted. If the > BLKRRPART ioctl is issued, the partition table is re-read correctly, > /dev/sdx1 appears, HAL activates and the stick is auto-mounted correctly. > > Repartitioning the stick appears to work, but only because fdisk issues > the ioctl to re-read the partition table after it's been modified - when > the stick is removed and re-plugged, the same issue occurs. Issuing the > ioctl without actually changing anything (sfdisk -R) is sufficient to > fix it. could you test against newer kernel from unstable 2.6.22. it installs just fine and if still reproducible trunk see apt lines -> http://wiki.debian.org/DebianKernel thanks -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]