Re: Unable to access firewire hard drive

[Peter C. <ch...@at...>]

On Monday 20 February 2012 22:54:15 you wrote:
> On Feb 20 Clemens Ladisch wrote:
> 
> Peter, as a quick and dirty test, try "chmod a-x /lib/udev/scsi_id", then
> power on + plug in the disk via FireWire.  (Haven't tried this myself; I
> hope udev keeps working despite being denied to run scsi_id.)

Ha! Yes! When I did that, the drive was immediately recognised on switch-on, 
and a prompt appeared asking me if I wanted to mount it!

I mounted it, and everything worked exactly as expected!

Bingo!

So, where do we go from here?

Cheers,

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Pete
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