On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 17:19, SnapafunFrank wrote: > Please keep at it John as I'm really struggling with this combination > myself - please post any headway back here for us all. > > As to mass_storage - my setup allows user to read/write to such device > if it is already inserted at boot up time, but physically withdrawing > the device then re-inserting at present requires that I mount the device > as root - no truly USER_FUNCTIONALITY at present. I believe > udev/hotplug/sysfsutils is the way to go - just haven't got it figured > out as yet. [ The /mnt/name_of_my_device remains as user name/group from > boot up but changes to root user/name when attempting to change the > device - either to/from flashstick or to/from compact flash or from one > to the other - makes no diff at present. ] > > I'm running MDK10 kernel 2.6.3-7 ( Original official release ) . If I > can do anything to help out, just let me know. > > Seeking USER_FUNCTIONALITY always!
Making some progress on LinuxQuestions there's this page: http://www.linuxquestions.org/hcl/showproduct.php?product=560 which points to http://digikam.free.fr/hotplug/howto.html but it appears a little outdated in places. I'll see what I can learn from the scripts provided and follow up later. john. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Forget that new hard drive, save some lives instead, donate to the Red Cross: USA: https://www.redcross.org/donate/donation-form.asp UK: https://www.donate.bt.com/bt_form_dec.htm Oz: https://www.redcross.org.au/Donations/onlineTsunamiDonations.asp NZ: https://www.banqonit.com/proxypage.aspx?boiid=205
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