2009/12/21 Marcel Rieux <m.z.rieux@xxxxxxxxx>: > You're right, my hasty extrapolations were wrong. But I don't believe > you can get a Flash drive working that will be listed only as /dev/sdb > any more than you can have a HD working with only /dev/sda. I have no > idea about arrays, I'm talking about standard desktops with one drive. You can. chris@localhost ~ $ sudo mkfs.ext2 -L usbstick /dev/sdc mke2fs 1.41.9 (22-Aug-2009) /dev/sdc is entire device, not just one partition! Proceed anyway? (y,n) y [formats away] chris@localhost ~ $ ls -l /dev/sdc* brw-rw----. 1 root disk 8, 32 2009-12-21 14:18 /dev/sdc chris@localhost ~ $ df -h |grep usb /dev/sdc 3.8G 7.7M 3.6G 1% /media/usbstick -c -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines