[K12OSN] USB Flash Drives

dahopkins at comcast.net dahopkins at comcast.net
Thu Jan 6 16:40:56 UTC 2005


I would love to have these scripts, or perhaps just post them to the ltsp (or k12ltsp) wikis?  

Sincerely,
Dave Hopkins


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> More than happy to help: 
> 
> http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/LocalDrives 
> 
> You'll also need to scripts that aren't even mentioned on the wiki. I 
> can give you the scripts. Do you have AIM? If not I'll just email the 
> scripts to you if that is acceptable. 
> 
> -Calvin 
> 
> On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 08:43 -0700, Joshua Sanders - ISM Manager wrote: 
> > I have not had any luck with USB access locally, in fact I responded because 
> > I am working on getting CD access locally and not having very good luck with 
> > that one... you said you had it in your email, and was wondering if you 
> > could point me in the right direction. 
> > 
> > Joshua 
> > 
> > -----Original Message----- 
> > From: k12osn-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:k12osn-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf 
> > Of Calvin Park 
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 1:36 PM 
> > To: Support list for opensource software in schools. 
> > Subject: [K12OSN] USB Flash Drives 
> > 
> > Hi all, 
> > 
> > We're getting ready for our spring semester to start here and I'd like 
> > to have the ability to plug in a USB flash drive to a terminal and 
> > access it. I've just recently got CDROM access working. Anyway...I've 
> > looked at the wiki but I don't want to use mtools and I tried Ron 
> > Baughman's method but it doesn't seem to work for me. 
> > 
> > So, does anyone have any idea how to get local USB support working 
> > (perhaps expand on Ron's excellent wiki article?) I also have a second 
> > idea that might work. I could run a USB extension from the server itself 
> > and into a USB hub in our lab room. However, when I do this users cannot 
> > access the storage device that is plugged into the server. I get a 
> > permissions error. So, alternatively, is there any way for a normal user 
> > logged in at the terminal to have access to a USB drive plugged into the 
> > server? This is new territory for me so if anyone could even just point 
> > me in a direction to go that'd be helpful. 
> > 
> > Thanks in advance. 
> > 
> 
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