Re: block-major-33

2002-10-07 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 01:54:11PM +, Heimo Claasen wrote: > So why starting up Linux _does_ demand to have them insterted ? > I found numbers of such indications in articles, Howtos etc. >From the man page of mount: The mount command serves to attach the file system found on some device t

Re: block-major-33

2002-10-07 Thread Heimo Claasen
> The kernel hasn't load the appropriate module when fstab is parsed > during the boot process, so you get the error. I don't think this is the reason; the module _is_ loaded with the kernel but if the adapter with a CF card is not present/inserted it's with executing 'fstab' that the "[FAILED]"

Re: block-major-33

2002-09-29 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 09:31:25AM +, Heimo Claasen wrote: > With that fstab line I would get a "[Failed]" message with booting, > but a manual 'mount /cf-card' when needed will indeed mount it, if it > wouldn't mount automatically when the card is inserted or taken out > (task of that "cs-mgr

Re: block-major-33

2002-09-28 Thread Heimo Claasen
With configuring a not-so-quite-new laptop I strugled with precisely this problem. In the 2.2.x kernel based system it was rather a hassle, the 2.4.x have the PCMCIA 'card service' management (IIRR it was the earlier cs_mgr module) integrated. All what was needed on that laptop then was to write a

Re: block-major-33

2002-09-27 Thread Ray Olszewski
Tiemo -- Please clarify what you are doing. First, when you write -- >Then I try to mount the CF Card (which is VFAT and VFAT is in my kernel) >with > >mount -t vfat /dev/hdxx /mnt > >The response is then: > >kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k block-major-33, er

block-major-33

2002-09-27 Thread Tiemo Krüger - mycable GmbH
of the Card seems to work as I get belonging messages. Then I try to mount the CF Card (which is VFAT and VFAT is in my kernel) with mount -t vfat /dev/hdxx /mnt The response is then: kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k block-major-33, errno = 2 mount: /dev/hde is not a valid block device I