Michael Klinosky wrote: >> It would also help to have the log messages from when you plug >> in/remove the device. > > Insert: > Apr 19 17:11:17 D500 kernel: usb 2-2: new full speed USB device using > uhci_hcd and address 4 > Apr 19 17:11:17 D500 kernel: usb 2-2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice > Apr 19 17:11:17 D500 kernel: scsi2 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage > devices > Apr 19 17:11:22 D500 kernel: scsi 2:0:0:0: Direct-Access Lexar > Jumpshot USB CF 0001 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 CCS > Apr 19 17:11:22 D500 kernel: SCSI device sda: 15680 512-byte hdwr > sectors (8 MB) > Apr 19 17:11:22 D500 kernel: sda: Write Protect is off > Apr 19 17:11:22 D500 kernel: sda: assuming drive cache: write through > Apr 19 17:11:22 D500 kernel: SCSI device sda: 15680 512-byte hdwr > sectors (8 MB) > Apr 19 17:11:22 D500 kernel: sda: Write Protect is off > Apr 19 17:11:22 D500 kernel: sda: assuming drive cache: write through > Apr 19 17:11:22 D500 kernel: sda: sda1 > Apr 19 17:11:22 D500 kernel: sd 2:0:0:0: Attached scsi removable disk sda > Apr 19 17:11:22 D500 kernel: sd 2:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg0 type 0 > Apr 19 17:11:22 D500 kernel: scsi 2:0:0:1: Direct-Access Lexar > Jumpshot USB CF 0001 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 CCS > Apr 19 17:11:22 D500 kernel: SCSI device sdc: 15680 512-byte hdwr > sectors (8 MB) > Apr 19 17:11:22 D500 kernel: sdc: Write Protect is off > Apr 19 17:11:22 D500 kernel: sdc: assuming drive cache: write through > Apr 19 17:11:22 D500 kernel: SCSI device sdc: 15680 512-byte hdwr > sectors (8 MB) > Apr 19 17:11:22 D500 kernel: sdc: Write Protect is off > Apr 19 17:11:22 D500 kernel: sdc: assuming drive cache: write through > Apr 19 17:11:22 D500 kernel: sdc: sdc1 > Apr 19 17:11:22 D500 kernel: sd 2:0:0:1: Attached scsi removable disk sdc > Apr 19 17:11:22 D500 kernel: sd 2:0:0:1: Attached scsi generic sg1 type 0 > Apr 19 17:11:24 D500 kernel: SELinux: initialized (dev sda1, type vfat), > uses genfs_contexts > Apr 19 17:11:25 D500 hald: mounted /dev/sda1 on behalf of uid 500 > Apr 19 17:11:25 D500 kernel: SELinux: initialized (dev sdc1, type vfat), > uses genfs_contexts > Apr 19 17:11:26 D500 hald: mounted /dev/sdc1 on behalf of uid 500 > > Remove: > Apr 19 17:13:29 D500 kernel: usb 2-2: USB disconnect, address 4 > Apr 19 17:13:29 D500 hald[2123]: forcibly attempting to lazy unmount > /dev/sda1 as enclosing drive was disconnected > Apr 19 17:13:29 D500 kernel: scsi 2:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to dead device > Apr 19 17:13:29 D500 hald: unmounted /dev/sda1 from '/media/disk-1' on > behalf of uid 0 > Apr 19 17:13:29 D500 hald[2123]: forcibly attempting to lazy unmount > /dev/sdc1 as enclosing drive was disconnected > Apr 19 17:13:29 D500 kernel: scsi 2:0:0:1: rejecting I/O to dead device > Apr 19 17:13:29 D500 hald: unmounted /dev/sdc1 from '/media/disk-2' on > behalf of uid 0 > After thinking about this, (and sleeping on it... :-) I am leaning towards a udev problem. Do you have any local rules? Anything besides the standard udev rules? Because it looks like your reader is matching more then one rule, and I would think that if it is a problem in the standard rules, more people would be running into it... Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
