On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 22:47 +0000, Chris Norman wrote: > I will be needing to connect an external hard disk via USB to drag > some stuff of it some time in the near future. The disk gets > recognized just fine under windows, but how can I get it to go under > FC4? I'm not sure of the manufacturer or any of that, I just know it's > USB (the disk isn't mine), where will it be in /dev? You can read the tail-end of the /var/log/messages file, moments after plugging it in, and see what the system says about finding it. You could possibly also use dmesg for the same sort of thing. -- Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.
