USB (internally fixed) card reader questions

[Daniel Eischen]

On Sat, 30 May 2009, Hans Petter Selasky wrote:

> On Saturday 30 May 2009, Daniel Eischen wrote:
>> On Sat, 30 May 2009, Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
>
>> It is not just USB flash cards.  I have similar problem with
>> external USB disk drives.  See earlier (unanswered) posting:
>>
>>    http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2009-May/006964.html
>>
>> And usbconfig(8) could be a little more helpful (the commands
>> could use a description for what they do).
>
> I'm not sure who is at fault, USB or hald. It looks to me like hald does not
> detect that the flash card is plugged in during startup, and does not mount
> it.

Is hald needed for this?  I am not currently running X because
it doesn't work any longer with my Intel 945GM chipset.

I will try removing hald from the equation.

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DE