On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 11:57:24PM -0700, whollyg...@letterboxes.org wrote:
Ubuntu 7.10 doesn't have this problem, but I tried lenny and it does it, too. Looked at loaded modules on Ubuntu and Squeeze. usb_storage was missing on squeeze, but after loading, problem persisted. Googling hasn't helped. No ideas here? > Hi, > > Recently installed testing for the first time. Whenever > I try to use a usb flash drive the machine freezes: no > keyboard, no mouse, no ssh from the outside, not even > an answer to a ping. > > Most often this happens right after plugging in the drive. > Once I was able to work maybe 4 or 5 minutes before things > locked up. Couple of times I've been able to get to prompt > and mount the drive. > > Tried a couple of differnt usb thumb drives. All cause > the squeeze machine to lock up, none cause and etch machine > to lock up. > > Thought it might have been related to pmount or hal recently > installed, but I purged them and the problem persists. Except > for ssh, I've purging everything added since the install, but > the box still hangs when using usb flash drives. > > Nothing in the logs. > > kernel 2.6.26 > > Any suggestions? > > wg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org