From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug empty: how to configure kernel?
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 22:51:36 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061220225136.GA12877@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4589B01E.9020204@ntlworld.com>
On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 10:18:08PM +0000, Richard Wild wrote:
> Greg KH wrote:
> >What distro is this?
> >
> Slackware 11.0.
> >And why are you thinking things are not working?
> Because I can't get my digital camera to work:
>
> rich@radhagovinda:~$ gphoto2 --auto-detect
> Model Port
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> rich@radhagovinda:~$
>
> That is what I am trying to do. If I boot into the default 2.4 kernel,
> it does work. Also I notice that the boot-up message "Detecting
> hardware: /etc/rc.d/rc.hotplug" does not appear when I boot my 2.6
> kernel, although it does appear when I boot the 2.4 kernel.
>
> If I run it myself:
>
> root@radhagovinda:~# /etc/rc.d/rc.hotplug start
> root@radhagovinda:~#
>
> it seems to do nothing. I realise this might be a Slackware script and
> not something the Hotplug project wrote. But I am quite stumped.
I suggest asking on a slackware specific mailing list, as this is a
distro specific thing.
good luck,
greg k-h
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-20 22:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-20 21:50 /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug empty: how to configure kernel? Richard Wild
2006-12-20 22:09 ` Greg KH
2006-12-20 22:15 ` Kay Sievers
2006-12-20 22:18 ` Richard Wild
2006-12-20 22:51 ` Greg KH [this message]
2006-12-20 23:03 ` Robby Workman
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