[Bug 669902] Re: USB drives do not automount after desktop loaded

2010-12-17 Thread John Purcell
Patrik: With the camera plugged in, try disabling and then re-enabling ehci. Here are the commands: echo -n :00:10.4 | sudo tee -a /sys/bus/pci/drivers/ehci_hcd/unbind echo -n :00:10.4 | sudo tee -a /sys/bus/pci/drivers/ehci_hcd/bind (replace :00:10.4 with whatever number is in /sy

[Bug 645211] Re: USB HDD and Flash Drives no longer recognized

2010-12-17 Thread John Purcell
Michael: I have been playing with this as well. Here is something for you to try as a workaround. I find that when I disable ehci, then re- enable it, I can see the USB key and the one high speed device I have (a Logitech C250 webcam) is found and driven with ehci driver. BTW, I'm using 10.04 d

[Bug 669902] Re: USB drives do not automount after desktop loaded

2010-11-06 Thread John Purcell
I can confirm the behavior on my IBM ThinkCentre 8171-YC3. 1. Boot with USB Flash drive inserted: Drive seen and operational, desktop icon present, device seen as /dev/sdb and /dev/sdb1, mounted at /media/ 2. Eject, remove USB Flash drive and reinsert: Single "blip" on USB Flash drive LED then

[Bug 645211] Re: USB HDD and Flash Drives no longer recognized

2010-11-15 Thread John Purcell
I tried the "unbind" script from David Mitchell does allow my system to "see" USB flash drives when I insert them. So does that point to the root cause? BTW, I documented my system details and behavior in a similar bug report https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/669902. Given tha

[Bug 669902] Re: USB drives do not automount after desktop loaded

2010-11-15 Thread John Purcell
Found a similar bug and also a "workaround"Bug is 645211. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/645211 . I wonder what negative effect that turning off ehci might have. Workaround in comment #7: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/645211/comments/7 Quote: Same