From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 22:51:36 +0000 Subject: Re: /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug empty: how to configure kernel? Message-Id: <20061220225136.GA12877@kroah.com> List-Id: References: <4589B01E.9020204@ntlworld.com> In-Reply-To: <4589B01E.9020204@ntlworld.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 10:18:08PM +0000, Richard Wild wrote: > Greg KH wrote: > >What distro is this? > > =20 > Slackware 11.0. > >And why are you thinking things are not working? > Because I can't get my digital camera to work: >=20 > rich@radhagovinda:~$ gphoto2 --auto-detect > Model Port > ---------------------------------------------------------- > rich@radhagovinda:~$ >=20 > That is what I am trying to do. If I boot into the default 2.4 kernel,=20 > it does work. Also I notice that the boot-up message "Detecting=20 > hardware: /etc/rc.d/rc.hotplug" does not appear when I boot my 2.6=20 > kernel, although it does appear when I boot the 2.4 kernel. >=20 > If I run it myself: >=20 > root@radhagovinda:~# /etc/rc.d/rc.hotplug start > root@radhagovinda:~# >=20 > it seems to do nothing. I realise this might be a Slackware script and=20 > 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=3Djoin.php&p=3Dsourceforge&CID=DEVD= EV _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel