On Mon, Sep 19, 2005 at 10:41:42AM -0700, Joseph Mack NA3T wrote: > 2.6.13, hald-0.5.3, dbus-0.35.2, hotplug-2004_03_23, > thinkpad 390E and 600E > > At OLS this year I saw Greg K-H running hald/messagebus and > displaying output with (I assume) hal-device-manager. On > insertion of a stack of usb devices the display in > had-device-manager dynamically updated. > > I've got hald/dbus running and displaying correctly, except > it doesn't detect hotplug events (usb flash memory used as > test). I have to restart hald before the device is detected. > I have the flash stick appear as /dev/pny%n (vfat is pny1, > ext3 is pny4) using udev.rules. I can rw to the flash memory > just fine. When I run hald --verbose=yes, I get the looping > message > > ../...../addon-storage.c:283: open failed for /dev/pny: > permission denied. > > hald doesn't update for a usb zip drive either, but I didn't > look at the error messages. > > What do I have to do to get hald to update on hotplugging?
Do you have udev sending the events to hald? Do you have udev running at all? Do you have the hal hotplug link in place? The hal /etc/dev.d/ link? thanks, greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tame your development challenges with Apache's Geronimo App Server. Download it for free - -and be entered to win a 42" plasma tv or your very own Sony(tm)PSP. Click here to play: http://sourceforge.net/geronimo.php _______________________________________________ [email protected] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
