On Thursday 10 May 2007, David G. Miller wrote: >Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Greetings all; >> >> I just mounted, as a vfat filesystem, a 64meg usb key/stick, wrote one >> file to it on a debian/kubuntu 6.06 LTS system, unmounted it and and >> brought it in here and plugged it into the FC6 box, on a usb1.1 hub also, >> but I cannot mount it. >> >> usb_storage is loaded according to lsmod. Here is the stanza from the log >> when I plug it in: >> >> May 10 13:24:42 coyote kernel: scsi2 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage >> devices May 10 13:24:47 coyote kernel: scsi 2:0:0:0: Direct-Access >> Staples 0.00 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2 May 10 13:24:47 coyote >> kernel: scsi 2:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg4 type 0 May 10 13:29:03 >> coyote kernel: usb 2-2.1: USB disconnect, address 4 May 10 13:29:05 coyote >> kernel: usb 2-2.2: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 5 >> May 10 13:29:05 coyote kernel: usb 2-2.2: not running at top speed; >> connect to a high speed hub May 10 13:29:05 coyote kernel: usb 2-2.2: >> configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice May 10 13:29:05 coyote kernel: scsi3 >> : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices May 10 13:29:10 coyote >> kernel: scsi 3:0:0:0: Direct-Access Staples 0.00 PQ: >> 0 ANSI: 2 May 10 13:29:10 coyote kernel: scsi 3:0:0:0: Attached scsi >> generic sg4 type 0 >> >> And of course sg4 is assumed to be the loader robot for the 5th robotic >> scsi tape drive the last I knew. >> >> Shouldn't it be available as /dev/sda1? It always has been before, quite >> a few times. >> >> Kernel is 2.6.21.1-cfs-v10 > >Works perfectly and auto-mounts here: > >... >usb 1-2: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 2 >usb 1-2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice >Initializing USB Mass Storage driver... >scsi1 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices >usb-storage: device found at 2 >usbcore: registered new interface driver usb-storage >usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning >USB Mass Storage support registered. >scsi 1:0:0:0: Direct-Access PNY USB 2.0 FD PMAP PQ: 0 >ANSI: 0 CCS >SCSI device sdb: 2015232 512-byte hdwr sectors (1032 MB) >sdb: Write Protect is off >sdb: Mode Sense: 23 00 00 00 >sdb: assuming drive cache: write through >SCSI device sdb: 2015232 512-byte hdwr sectors (1032 MB) >sdb: Write Protect is off >sdb: Mode Sense: 23 00 00 00 >sdb: assuming drive cache: write through > sdb: sdb1 >sd 1:0:0:0: Attached scsi removable disk sdb >sd 1:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg1 type 0 >usb-storage: device scan complete >SELinux: initialized (dev sdb1, type vfat), uses genfs_contexts > >At which point I get a Nautilus pop-up window with the drive contents. >Not sure if this is of any interest but: > >[dave@bend ~]# lsmod | grep usb >usb_storage 69665 0 >scsi_mod 138093 5 ^^^^^^^^^ bingo, I'd forgotten that's needed when I clean house in my kernel config. Mmm, can I plead alzheimers? I'm about to build a 2.6.21.1cfs-v11 so I'll make sure that gets built. Thanks >usb_storage,sg,aic7xxx,scsi_transport_spi,sd_mod > >This is all with: > >[dave@bend ~]# uname -a >Linux bend.local.davenjudy.org 2.6.20-1.2933.fc6 #1 SMP Mon Mar 19 >10:42:48 EDT 2007 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux > >(At some point I'll reboot and pick up 2948) > >Cheers, >Dave > > >-- >Politics, n. Strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. >-- Ambrose Bierce -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Some bachelors want a meaningful overnight relationship.