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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 13:46:06 -0500
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Steve Gaarder wrote:
> My SL 5.1 machines are not automatically mounting USB drives.  RHEL 4 did this
> fine, so I am surprised.  I have found that the hotplug package is no longer
> present in version 5. Apparently, its functions are now handled directly by
> udev, but I haven't found any information on how it is supposed to work.  I
> note that /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug is empty on 5.1; on RHEL 4 it contained
> "/sbin/hotplug".  Can someone explain how the new setup works?  Are there
> manual configuration changes I need to make?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Steve Gaarder
> System Administrator, Dept of Mathematics
> Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
> [log in to unmask]

Hi
The best description and help that I've found is on CentOS's wiki

http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/HAL

Hope this helps
Troy
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