On Fri, 3 Sep 2004, Nathan Bullock wrote: > >> This message was sent yesterday, but didn't seem to > ever appear on the archive list. So I registered, and > am resending it. Sorry if it duplicated for anyone. << > > Fedora List, > > Okay I am getting a little frustrated maybe someone > can see what stupid little thing I am forgetting. > > I have an iRiver (model iFP-780) mp3 player and I am > trying to mount it to /mnt/usb. I created /mnt/usb. I > plugged the mp3 player in with the usb cable. I tried > '/sbin/mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb'. Okay that > didn't work. Here is some more info: > > /var/log/messages contains this: > Sep 2 21:45:19 localhost kernel: Initializing USB > Mass Storage driver... > Sep 2 21:45:19 localhost kernel: usbcore: registered > new driver usb-storage > Sep 2 21:45:19 localhost kernel: USB Mass Storage > support registered. > Sep 2 21:45:31 localhost kernel: ohci_hcd > 0000:00:03.0: wakeup > Sep 2 21:45:32 localhost kernel: usb 2-1: new full > speed USB device using address 4 > > 'mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb' gives this: > mount: /dev/sda1 is not a valid block device > > Shouldn't the /var/log/messages say something about a > scsi emulation ... If you run lsmod, you should see usb_storage listed. That being said, it's also possible that /dev/sda1 isn't formatted vfat. -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org To be notified of updates to the web site, visit http://www.bubbanfriends.org/mailman/listinfo/site-update, or send a message to: site-update-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with a message of: subscribe
