FreeBSD 4.8 and iPod remounting problems

Gene Raytsin pal at acedsl.com
Fri Oct 10 04:29:04 PDT 2003



Hidetoshi Shimokawa wrote:
> At Wed, 08 Oct 2003 22:06:42 -0400,
> David A. Helder <dhelder at gizmolabs.org> wrote:
> 
>>On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 22:00, Eugene Ray wrote:
>>
>>>David A. Helder wrote:
>>>
>>>>I'm unable to remount my iPod without rebooting first.  After unmounting
>>>>and removing the iPod, 'fwcontrol -t' does not show the iPod, but
>>>>'camcontrol devlist' does, which strikes me as wrong.  I'm using FreeBSD
>>>>4.8.  The iPod is 3rd generation, firmware 2.0.1, formated for Windows.
>>>>
>>>>Details below.  Any help would be appreciated.
>>>
>>>you kldload sbp before you connect it, and kldunload sbp before you 
>>>disconnect iPod from firewire, right?
>>
>>No.  That did the trick.  Thanks!
> 
> 
> It shouldn't be necessary :-(
> 

And I don't think it is. But sometimes when you have  problems that 
should help. I'm not sure that I have much problems with remounting iPod 
under 4,9/-current.





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