problem with permissions of usb key

Mikkel L. Ellertson mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Tue Feb 19 15:28:19 UTC 2008


Tom Holroyd wrote:
> 
> I can see my handheld's USB devices appearing, and then disappearing,
> when I hotsync. Why do they disappear ...
> 
The reason they disappear is that the handheld turns the USB 
interface on when you hit the sync button, and turns it off after it 
is done. To the kernel, there is no difference between turning off 
the USB interface, and unplugging the cable. (The same thing happens 
in Windows.)

Mikkel
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