[TriLUG] Problems with Fedora 7 and Hotplug

[David A. Cafaro]

Question:

If you watch dmesg when you plug or unplug the zaurus, do you see  
anything (device registered, anything) or is dmesg silent.

-David


On Dec 4, 2007, at 12:29 PM, Roy Vestal wrote:

> Ok, I've been working on getting this stupid zaurus syncing. I have it
> "mostly" automated. I followed a few of the how tos and and setup
> /etc/hotplug/usb/usbnet as follows:
>
> ---------------<snip>---------------
>
> #!/bin/bash
> typeset -i num
> num=`ifconfig | grep usb0 | wc -l`
> if [ $num -eq 0 ] ; then
>         ifconfig usb0 192.168.129.1 netmask 255.255.255.255 up
>         route add -host 192.168.129.201 usb0
> fi
> iptables  -t nat -F
> iptables  -t nat -A POSTROUTING -j SNAT -o eth0 --to MY_IP_ADDR
> (obscured to protect the innocent)
> echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
> exit 0
> ---------------<snip>---------------
>
> It doesn't hotplug. If I "sudo sh /etc/hotplug/usb/usbnet" then it  
> works
> fine, QTopia Desktop works, ssh, etc. When I remove and replace, i  
> have
> to manually run it. What am I missing. I've done the chmod +x on the
> file too.
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