On Sun, 14 Aug 2005 06:07:09 -0500, akonstam wrote: > On Sat, Aug 13, 2005 at 09:15:48PM -0400, rehmert@xxxxxxxxx wrote: >> On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 21:04 -0400, Amadeus W. M. wrote: >> > On Sat, 13 Aug 2005 18:47:09 -0400, rehmert@xxxxxxxxx wrote: >> > >> > > On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 18:16 -0400, Amadeus W. M. wrote: >> > >> On Sat, 13 Aug 2005 16:04:45 -0500, akonstam wrote: >> > >> > On Sat, Aug 13, 2005 at 12:48:40PM -0400, Amadeus W. M. wrote: >> > >> >> I'm trying to access a usb memory stick (FC4), and I think it's detected >> > >> >> but I don't know how to access it. I tried guessing /dev/sd? but in /dev I >> > >> >> only have sda? for my partitions only, and nothing else. So >> > >> >> >> > >> >> mount -t vfat /dev/sd? /media/usb >> > >> >> >> > > >> > > Try this: >> > > >> > > mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /media/usb >> > >> > sda1-sda10 are my partitions. And there's no other /dev/sd? . >> > > <snip> >> >> Is your primary drive a SCSI or SATA? That's probably the case... If >> so, have you tried the next: >> >> mount -t vfat /dev/sdb1 /media/usb >> >> Unless, of course, you have a secondary HDD installed... > I agree with your analysis. /dev/sdb1 would be the device to try. And > the fact that sda is a disk drive screws things up a little. But I am > still concerned that it does not automount. Sounds like udev , > fstab-sync and maybe hal needs to be talked to harshly. > -- I'm not surprised it doesn't automount. The only entry I have in /etc/auto.misc is this: cd -fstype=iso9660,ro,nosuid,nodev :/dev/cdrom
