Re: [Nolug] camera card reader

On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 13:25, James Scott wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 20:32, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 13:54, James Scott wrote:
> > > I am attempting to get a compact flash card reader up on fedora core 1.
> > >
> > > The Lexar Model: GS-UFD-20SA-TP
> > > Shows up in the hardware browser as a "systems device" and identifies
> > > itself as
> > > "Carry Computer Eng., Co., Ltd SM/CF/PCMCIA Card Reader"
> > > This is consistant with other references on the net. Most of them are
> > > dated 2002 or earlier.
> > > All of the info I am finding that is more recent says these things are
> > > plug and play.
> > >
> > > A google search on the "Carry Computer Eng., Co., Ltd SM/CF/PCMCIA Card
> > > Reader" gets me to pages concerning PCMCIA card readers and presents me
> > > with the references the data that follows.
> > >
> > > This comes from:
> > > #
> > > # List of USB ID's
> > > #
> > > # Maintained by Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
> > > # If you have any new entries, send them to the maintainer.
> > > # The latest version can be obtained from
> > > # http://www.linux-usb.org/usb.ids
> > > #
> > > # $Id: usb.ids,v 1.139 2004/02/14 00:12:57 dbrownell Exp $
> > > #
> > >
> > > 07cc Carry Computer Eng., Co., Ltd
> > > 0000 CF Card Reader
> > > 0003 SM Card Reader
> > > 0004 SM/CF/PCMCIA Card Reader
> > > 0006 SM/CF/PCMCIA Card Reader
> > > 000c SM/CF Card Reader
> > > 000d SM/CF Card Reader
> > > 0200 6-in-1 Card Reader
> > >
> > > I am clueless where to go from here.
> >
> > In addition to what Manuel and Andrew have said, ensure that these
> > modules are either loaded or compiled in:
> > usb-storage
> > scsi_mod
> > sg
> > sd_mod
> I found that usb-storage and sd_mod are not loaded.
> Did insmod on both but am unsure how to make the change permanent.

Add them to /etc/modules, so they are loaded at boot time.

> > Here's my entries in /etc/fstab :
> > /dev/sda1 /hot/usb/CF vfat rw,suid,dev,exec,noatime,noauto,user,async 0
> > 2
> > /dev/sdb1 /hot/usb/SD vfat rw,suid,dev,exec,noatime,noauto,user,async 0
> > 2
> >
> > After you stick in the card, you'll have to run rescan-scsi-bus.sh
> > as root, to tell the SCSI sub-system about the card.
> OK
> >
> > You'll also need the hot-plug packages installed.
> Do you know what there are?

In Debian, they are in the "hotplug" packaage.

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