Re: how to delay boot when waiting for usb disks?

2010-07-01 Thread Martin Kraus
On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 08:23:39PM +0200, Memnon Anon wrote: > You are on testing? > > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) > > Martin Kraus writes: > > > Hi. I need to mount a usb disk during boot so that daemons writing to the > > disk > > start. The problem is that usb-storage takes time to

Re: how to delay boot when waiting for usb disks?

2010-07-01 Thread Memnon Anon
You are on testing? > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Martin Kraus writes: > Hi. I need to mount a usb disk during boot so that daemons writing to the disk > start. The problem is that usb-storage takes time to set up block devices and > it does this in the background so it depends on many

how to delay boot when waiting for usb disks?

2010-07-01 Thread Martin Kraus
Hi. I need to mount a usb disk during boot so that daemons writing to the disk start. The problem is that usb-storage takes time to set up block devices and it does this in the background so it depends on many factors if it makes it before mountall.sh is called. Is there some way this can be accomp

Re: How to selectively automount USB disks under GNOME?

2009-03-02 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 15:23:01 +0100, Robert Latest wrote: > Hello, > > me and USB again. I normally use usbmount to automount USB disks. To > download pictures from my digital camera's card, I've written a hook > script which checks for certain things (the exist

Re: How to automount USB disks at boot-up?

2009-03-02 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Arthur Marsh wrote: > Osamu Aoki wrote, on 2009-03-02 01:25: >> On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 01:56:12PM +0100, Robert Latest wrote: >>> Hello people, >>> >>> the subject says it all. > It didn't work for me in KDE 3.5.10 (running Debian unstable here). I > might have the wrong packages installed. Or t

Re: How to automount USB disks at boot-up?

2009-03-02 Thread Arthur Marsh
Osamu Aoki wrote, on 03/03/09 00:46: Do you use modern desktop? Gnome, KDE, ... then it automounts. If non X system, just add it to /etc/fstab Osamu It didn't work for me in KDE 3.5.10 (running Debian unstable here). I might have the wrong packages installed. I see. Did you label drive whe

Re: How to automount USB disks at boot-up?

2009-03-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 05:17:33AM +1030, Arthur Marsh wrote: > Osamu Aoki wrote, on 2009-03-02 01:25: >> On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 01:56:12PM +0100, Robert Latest wrote: >>> Hello people, >>> >>> the subject says it all. I (often, but not always) have a portable USB >>> disk connected to the compute

How to selectively automount USB disks under GNOME?

2009-03-02 Thread Robert Latest
Hello, me and USB again. I normally use usbmount to automount USB disks. To download pictures from my digital camera's card, I've written a hook script which checks for certain things (the existence of a "DCIM" folder, specifically), and if these are found, automatically down

Re: How to automount USB disks at boot-up?

2009-03-01 Thread Arthur Marsh
Osamu Aoki wrote, on 2009-03-02 01:25: On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 01:56:12PM +0100, Robert Latest wrote: Hello people, the subject says it all. I (often, but not always) have a portable USB disk connected to the computer that I would like to have automounted on boot. I could just knit some init sc

Re: How to automount USB disks at boot-up?

2009-03-01 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 01:56:12PM +0100, Robert Latest wrote: > Hello people, > > the subject says it all. I (often, but not always) have a portable USB > disk connected to the computer that I would like to have automounted > on boot. I could just knit some init script for this task, but before >

Re: How to automount USB disks at boot-up?

2009-03-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 01:56:12PM +0100, Robert Latest wrote: > Hello people, > > the subject says it all. I (often, but not always) have a portable USB > disk connected to the computer that I would like to have automounted > on boot. I could just knit some init script for this task, but before >

How to automount USB disks at boot-up?

2009-03-01 Thread Robert Latest
Hello people, the subject says it all. I (often, but not always) have a portable USB disk connected to the computer that I would like to have automounted on boot. I could just knit some init script for this task, but before I do that I'd like to check if there is a "canonical Debian way" to achiev

grub + USB disks

2007-08-08 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, If I have 2 USB disks the order of them appearing may vary. I.e. one may be /dev/sda and the other /dev/sdb or the reverse. So I use disk LABEL to refer to the partitions. Grub allows for the LABEL statement in the kernel statement. But what about Grub's root statement? I.e.'r

Re: how to automount usb disks when plugged ?

2005-11-12 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2005-11-12 at 09:13 +0800, phyrster wrote: > hi debianners, > > I followed the instructions on > http://www.greenfly.org/talks/autofs/autofs.html > to setup autofs in order to let it automount usb disks on my sid system. > > After the configuration, I noticed t

how to automount usb disks when plugged ?

2005-11-11 Thread phyrster
hi debianners, I followed the instructions on http://www.greenfly.org/talks/autofs/autofs.html to setup autofs in order to let it automount usb disks on my sid system. After the configuration, I noticed that it is not working even though 'automount' program is running in the backg

Re: FAM & and unmounting USB disks

2005-08-15 Thread Paolo Pantaleo
2005/8/8, Richard Lupton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello, > > I'm having some trouble with FAM, the File Alteration Monitor. When I > try to unmount a usb pen drive, I get the error message that the > device is in use, and lsof tells me that FAM has the mount point open. > Does anyone have a solution

Re: FAM & and unmounting USB disks

2005-08-12 Thread Sven Arvidsson
Christian Hentschel wrote: > However since I like the option that changes to the directory structure > are displayed at once (e.g. in nautilus), I did not deactivate it > completely - I just stop the daemon when I want to umount my usb device. > Since this is still annoying it would be cool to h

Re: FAM & and unmounting USB disks

2005-08-10 Thread Christian Hentschel
Jonathan Kaye wrote: En/La Žáček Kryštof ha escrit, a 09/08/05 13:29: KDE does not depend on FAM :-) Please don't top post. It makes it harder to make this exchange intelligible. I know KDE doesn't depend on it. I was talking about gnome. If you want to use gnome then just removing fam

Re: FAM & and unmounting USB disks

2005-08-10 Thread Jonathan Kaye
En/La Žáček Kryštof ha escrit, a 09/08/05 13:29: > KDE does not depend on FAM :-) Please don't top post. It makes it harder to make this exchange intelligible. I know KDE doesn't depend on it. I was talking about gnome. If you want to use gnome then just removing fam is not a solution. Jonathan >>

RE: Re: FAM & and unmounting USB disks

2005-08-09 Thread Žáček Kryštof
KDE does not depend on FAM :-) > -Original Message- > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jonathan Kaye > Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 12:03 PM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: FAM & and unmounting USB disks > > En/La Žáček Kryš

Re: FAM & and unmounting USB disks

2005-08-09 Thread Jonathan Kaye
En/La Žáček Kryštof ha escrit, a 09/08/05 07:37: > It's easy - uninstall the FAM package. It is useless and spoils the umount > capability of monitored filesystems. But if you try to remove the fam package it wants to remove gnome and gnome and gnome-desktop-environment! Suppose you want to keep

RE: FAM & and unmounting USB disks

2005-08-08 Thread Žáček Kryštof
; Subject: FAM & and unmounting USB disks > > Hello, > > I'm having some trouble with FAM, the File Alteration > Monitor. When I try to unmount a usb pen drive, I get the > error message that the device is in use, and lsof tells me > that FAM has the mount point open. >

FAM & and unmounting USB disks

2005-08-08 Thread Richard Lupton
Hello, I'm having some trouble with FAM, the File Alteration Monitor. When I try to unmount a usb pen drive, I get the error message that the device is in use, and lsof tells me that FAM has the mount point open. Does anyone have a solution for this? I can just run sync and unplug the drive with n

Re: usb disks

2005-06-27 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 12:57:19AM +0200, Paolo Pantaleo wrote: > I installed my brand new version of Debian testing and i discovered > that it manage plugging and unplugging of usb disks and pens > automaticaly and mounts devices in > /media/something. > Now: > 1) What progr

Re: usb disks

2005-06-26 Thread Ms Linuz
Paolo Pantaleo wrote: >I installed my brand new version of Debian testing and i discovered >that it manage plugging and unplugging of usb disks and pens >automaticaly and mounts devices in >/media/something. >Now: >1) What program do that? > > Hotplug, udev, discover.

usb disks

2005-06-26 Thread Paolo Pantaleo
I installed my brand new version of Debian testing and i discovered that it manage plugging and unplugging of usb disks and pens automaticaly and mounts devices in /media/something. Now: 1) What program do that? 2) I whant to modifiy the mount options for some devices, i can i do? THNX PAolo