Re: mounting USB drive: "FIFO stuck"

Sorry to follow up with added information. The "FIFO stuck" is actually more widespread than just when trying to mount a usb drive. It also occurs when I try to print: When I do: $ echo "hello" >> /dev/lp0 The command just hangs. In /var/log/debug and in dme

mounting USB drive: "FIFO stuck"

I lost my ability to mount and external USB mirror drive because "FIFO stuck": # mount -t ext2 /dev/sdb1 /media/mirror mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sdb1, missing codepage or other error In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try

FIFO stuck

I have a usb printer and use kernel 2.6.8 with debian. When I do: $ echo "hello" >> /dev/lp0 The command just hangs. In /var/log/debug and in dmesg I get: teufel kernel: parport0: FIFO is stuck teufel kernel: parport0: BUSY timeout (1) in compat_write_block_pio I checked printer cab