On Wednesday 19 January 2005 16:47, dan wrote: > Steven Pasternak wrote: > >I use FC3 kernel 2.6.9-1.667 and when I plug my USB pen drive in and > > click on the kde icon I made it says that "/dev/sda1 doesn't exist". If I > > open a super user terminal and go to /dev and type 'MAKEDEV sda1' it > > makes it, but says it doesn't say that it is a valid block device. WHY?? > > Perhaps this KDE utility needs configuring? Is it pointing to the > location of the actual device? If you run 'mount', does it show > anything about your thumb drive already being mounted to a different > mount point? > > Thanks > -dant Actually, the actual device '/dev/sda1' didn't exist. I found out that after rebooting and plugging the device in that it made the device AFTER I plugged it in. Isn't that weird? Oh well, it works now.
