Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 13:53:50 -0500 From: Alejandro Imass <ait@p2ee.org> To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fernando_Apestegu=EDa?= <fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com> Cc: User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Android phone and FreeBSD 8.1 Message-ID: <AANLkTik7X4_btQ2P5yvrP_P14_jMYALEm7=9efYCdq1A@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikZxzrnezZGjQ4Wym_0jr1TzE3yc73_n6MQ=4zH@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTimNwese_U95qvoFTqTcuLSdDpfQov82gA0KDDdm@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTimwEWSkikd3eUBC3Me2ucxCG8=Y99ysaUW2nbfu@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTimx=cE=7%2BOO=01qew90ZBtSEr1DT544WG0hNL0c@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1012280928430.40418@yeaguy.com> <AANLkTikZxzrnezZGjQ4Wym_0jr1TzE3yc73_n6MQ=4zH@mail.gmail.com>
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2010/12/28 Fernando Apestegu=EDa <fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com>: > 2010/12/28 Justin V. <vic@yeaguy.com>: >> >> >> On Tue, 28 Dec 2010, Fernando Apestegu?a wrote: >> >>> 2010/12/28 Alejandro Imass <ait@p2ee.org>: >>>> >>>> 2010/12/28 Fernando Apestegu?a <fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com>: >>>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> I bought a GeeksPhone One[1]. It uses Android 2.2.1. I'm trying to ge= t >>>>> FreeBDS recognize the phone. >>>>> When I plug it to the USB port and activate the "Storage" option, thi= s >>>>> is what dmesg reports: >>>>> >>>> >>>> It's a wild guess but if you have Gnome installed, try disabling HAL >>>> (after you are in your Gnome desktop) before you plug-in the telephone >>>> and before you press the activate usb mass storage option on the >>>> droid. >>> >>> No luck :S >>> >>> I rebooted with HAL disabled without bringing Gnome up and I still get >>> the same error >>> >>> Cheers. >>> [..] >> >> >> Did you try Disk Drive on the phone and mount_msdosfs as root? > > Yes. After I plug the phone, I am asked whether I want to enable > "Storage mode". I say yes, the system tries to recognize the phone and > creates and immediately removes da4. I can't use mount_msdosfs if the > node is not present. > That is very similar to the HAL problem I started having with my external HDs, that's whay I suspected you could be having the same issue. What I do is simply disable HAL by just running the rc.d script, plugin the drive, mount and the start HAL again. >> >> >> >
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