If you watch /var/log/messages, (tail -f /var/log/messages as root) do you see the system detect it when you plug in your USB device? And there should also be a line added to /etc/fstab after the device is inserted. Does this happen? Cheers, Terry. >Hello, > >Yes, I have tried rebooting repeatedly, but neither device is >recognized by FC3 after downloading the updates. I gather that others >are having similar problems, though there seems to be a workaround >that looks like voodoo to me. As much as I would like to contribute, >this is beyond me, so I will have to wait for those of you with more >brains than I have to find and repair the problem. Hopefully, I won't >need any backups for a while. > > >On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 08:02:32 +0000, Rob Kirkbride ><rob.kirkbride@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Dale Raby wrote on 02/02/2005 01:15: >> >> >I am running Fedora Core 3. >> > >> >Recently I ran Yum Update and now find that my USB storage devices (a >> >Kingston "pen" drive" and an Iomega Zip 250 drive) are no longer >> >detected by the system. I had this problem once before, and solved it >> >by re-installing with the original disks and not updating. I suppose >> >I could do the same thing again, but surely there must be a better >> >solution that avoiding updates! >> > >> >Both devices worked fine previous to the updates, and they still work >> >on the same hardware using Knoppix. >> > >> > >> >> Have you done a reboot following the updates?. I noticed when the >> haldaemon was updated that a reboot was needed on one of my machines. If >> you don't want to do a reboot you could do a /etc/rc.d/init.d/haldaemon >> restart and see if that sorts things first. >> >> >> Rob >> >> > >-- >fedora-list mailing list >fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx >To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >
