[Sderby] SuSE 8.1 first impressions and CF card reader

David Bottrill sderby at mailman.lug.org.uk
Wed Oct 2 08:28:01 2002


SuSE loads the Kernel module usb-storage, after that each device in the box is seen as a seperate SCSI drive sca though to scd.

SuSE automatically adds entries to /etc/fstab and KDE auto adds icons on the desktop for each drive in which it has discovered a memory card, nice!!

David

> 
> From: Dominic Knight <dom@overseal.uklinux.net>
> Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 01:33:02 +0100
> To: sderby@mailman.lug.org.uk
> Subject: Re: [Sderby] SuSE 8.1 first impressions and CF card reader
> 
> On Tuesday 01 October 2002 21:21, David Bottrill wrote:
> 
> > I've also purchased a multi-slot USB memory card reader Compact
> > Flash, Smart Media, MMC/SD and Memory Stick. SuSE sees this as 4
> > separate devices so with a slight tweak to FSTAB i've now got 2 icons
> > on my desktop 1 for Compact Flash and the other for Smart Media.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> What software do you use to control it? Muslecard?
> 
> Dom
> 
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