On Mon, 2004-07-26 at 12:54, antonio montagnani wrote: > > antonio montagnani wrote/ha scritto, On/il 26/07/2004 06:02: > > > Asri Sulaiman wrote/ha scritto, On/il 26/07/2004 03:54: > > > >> > >>> Well, it's been found. All you need to do is mount it. > >>> > >>> Create a mount point at /mnt , I call mine 'flash'. For example > >>> 'mkdir /mnt/flash'. > >>> > >>> With the unit inserted, type 'mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/flash'. > >>> > >>> With any luck (no error messages) you'll now be able to write/read > >>> files to/from the device by reading from/writing to /mnt/flash. > >>> > >>> Remember to unmount the device before pulling it out: 'umount > >>> /mnt/flash'. > >>> > >> > >> Fedora Core1 seems to insist on /mnt/flash as the mount point. > >> > >> I added the following line to /etc/fstab > >> > >> /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb auto noauto,owner,kudzu 0 0 > >> > >> Then as non-root user, I can mount it and use it ok but, > >> once done, "umount /mnt/usb" take a long time to complete. > >> Some time after, both the directory /mnt/usb and the line > >> in /etc/fstab disappear and replaced by > >> /dev/sda1 /mnt/flash auto noauto,owner,kudzu 0 0 > >> > >> I have since capitulated to the system's idiosyncracy and > >> use /mnt/flash instead of /mnt/usb as the mounting > >> directory. > >> > >> Cheers > >> -Asri Sulaiman > >> > >> > > Tnx. > > I will give a try when my son will lend me the device. > > I have a small question. > > Why is the procedure of creating a mount point, mounting the device > > etc fully automatic when I connect my digital camera?? what is different? > > > This is the output of my machine..... > > /usr/sbin/kudzu -s -p -c HD > - > class: HD > bus: USB > detached: 0 > driver: usb-storage > desc: "Sunplus Co Ltd Sunplus MultiMedia disk" > usbclass: 8 > usbsubclass: 6 > usbprotocol: 50 > usbbus: 1 > usblevel: 1 > usbport: 1 > usbdev: 3 > vendorId: 04fc > deviceId: 757a > usbmfr: Sunplus Co Ltd > usbprod: Sunplus MultiMedia disk > - > class: HD > bus: IDE > detached: 0 > device: hda > driver: ignore > desc: "FUJITSU MPF3153AT" > physical: 16383/16/63 > logical: 29785/16/63 > - > class: HD > bus: IDE > detached: 0 > device: hdb > driver: ignore > desc: "QUANTUM FIREBALLP AS10.2" > physical: 16383/16/63 > logical: 19906/16/63 > - > class: HD > bus: SCSI > detached: 0 > device: sda > driver: ignore > desc: "Sunplus MultiMedia-Disk" > host: 0 > id: 0 > channel: 0 > lun: 0 > generic: sg0 > > I created mnt/flash but when I issue: > mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/flash > I get > mount: /dev/sda1 unvalid block device > > Where is my mistake??? > What does fdisk -l /dev/sda tell you. Maybe it's not formatted. Bob...
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