On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 16:48, manolis wrote:
> I installed vmware for linux in my mandrake 9.1.
> I want to use it for eVC for pocketpc programming with my ipaq.
> 
> I have a problem:
> sometimes the vmware machine when I plug in my ipaq doesn't respond quickly 
> and the device mounts itshelf in the hardware list of mandrake as scanner 
> (lol).
> After that vmware responds that the device is being used by system and cannot 
> be locked for win98 virtual machine.
> the question is how to prevent this? how can I disable the mounting of ipaq in 
> linux as scanner, or how do I unmount it simply?

Question here... is it a USB device?  Really dirty way might be to do
/etc/init.d/usb stop before loading then /etc/init.d/usb start after
it's "discovered.  Don't have one to test this theory on ... just an
idea.

James

> 
> 
> thanks in advance...
> 
> Toussis Manolis
> 
> 
> 
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