Re: one of your posts in [clie-linux]

weird. maybe I'm the lucky one. I run 2.4.20
unpatched, and I can mount my memory stick (clie
sj-33) without any problems at all, just had to have
the appropriate options for USB compiled in the
kernel.

Neil


--- ogott <[email protected]> wrote:
> hi!
> 
> i bought a noname usb flash drive (it's a mp3
> player) which should work under 
> linux, according to the manual. unfortunately, it
> didn't. my 
> /var/log/messages seemed to report correct things
> but when i tried to mount 
> the memory stick, it got an I/O error in the logs
> and a message in the 
> console that the partition table was unreadable.
> i've searched the internet for some days and posted
> in various forums but i 
> didn't read anything about a success. most topics i
> found on google were 
> about a sony clie and a memory stick problem. i
> thougt that this could be the 
> same problem and it looks like it really is. you
> posted a solution: 
>
http://kreucher.net/pipermail/clie-linux/2003q2/000375.html
> 
> as you asked to report experiences, i'm writing now.
> first i used a 2.4.18 kernel, then a 2.4.20 and it
> didn't work neither. 
> finally i patched the kernel to 2.4.21-rc3 and now
> it works. i compiled 
> everything into the kernel, no modules. scsi
> support, usb support (general, 
> ohci, mass storage, ...) and all that stuff.
> 
> long story short, i just wanted to say that patching
> the kernel works fine 
> here.
> 
> thanks for your tip!
> 
> greetings,
> 
> ogott
> 
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