[OpenIndiana-discuss] How to mount usb devices?

[Stephan Althaus]

On 03/29/21 03:06 PM, Gary Mills wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 28, 2021 at 04:24:58PM -0500, Gary Mills wrote:
>> On Sun, Mar 28, 2021 at 08:38:33PM -0700, irixuzer wrote:
>>> I'm new to the list. Ive been trying to mount usb devices. After the first
>>> time, which was successful, I've been getting the following:
>> If you are using the dbus service, the usual case with OI, USB devices
>> get mounted automatically.  You don't have to do anything.  The FMRI
>> of that service is svc:/system/dbus:default .
> I see I made a mistake in this message.  It's the hal service that
> mounts USB devices automatically.  The FMRI is:
>
>      svc:/system/hal:default
>
> This service is present on all my OI systems, but then I installed
> them initially with the GUI installer.  I don't know if the hal
> service is installed by the text installer.
>
Hi!

$ svcs -a|grep hal
online         12:03:45 svc:/system/hal:default

This is a relatively fresh install (i *think* it was text, i chose 
something minimal),
and the pcfs partition of my test-usb-thumbdrive is not mounted magically.
So it seems another "something" is missing..

Stephan