19.11.2012, 22:04, "Andrea Venturoli" <m...@netfence.it>: > On 11/19/12 18:44, Eitan Adler wrote: > >> Hey all, >> >> The FAQ for FreeBSD needs a significant amount of updating and >> changing. The first step in that process is to figure out what needs >> to be changed. >> >> If you can a take a moment and thoroughly review just one >> question and add your comments and concerns it >> would be immensely helpful. >> >> http://wiki.freebsd.org/ThwackAFAQ > > Under: removable-drives > > Would it be worth mentioning no /dev/xxxs1 is created when the device is > plugged in after boot? > > E.G. 1: > I have a Zip Drive which is /dev/da1. > Everything is fine if a disk is in when I boot, but if I insert the > media after boot, /dev/da1s1 is not there. > I need to "mount /dev/da1 /mnt": this also fails, but now I have > /dev/da1s1 and can mount it. > > E.G. 2: > I connect my Android phone with an USB cable: it will be /dev/da7. > Again I have no /dev/da7s1 until I "dd count=0 if=/dev/random of=/dev/da7". > > Same happens with CompactFlash, MMC, SD, etc...
That doesn't sound normal. I only had similar problems with Klingston DataTraveler flash (it had some crap firmware) -- Aldis Berjoza FreeBSD addict _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
