From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: chuck gelm Subject: Re: Card Reader Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2005 22:24:42 -0400 Message-ID: <4255EB6A.80405@gelm.net> References: <5.1.0.14.1.20050407142351.0202e3e0@celine> <4255B0C6.5000203@gelm.net> Reply-To: chuck@gelm.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-newbie-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: smertens@mho.com Cc: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org Mounting thumb drive. On my two Slackware 9.1 (kernel 2.4.22) systems each mounted my thumbdrive (Sandisk microcruzer 128 MB) with mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/hd df -T indicated that it was a 'umsdos' filesystem. Slackware v10.0 & 10.1's kernel (2.4.26 & 2.4.29) found a /dev/sda1 device and I could mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/hd and df -T indicated that it was a 'msdos' filesystem. tail /var/log/messages indicated that the kernel found a /dev/sda1 USB device. Does your kernel find your USB device and put information into /var/log/messages? ... Apr 7 21:59:40 g2000 kernel: hub.c: new USB device 00:10.3-1, assigned address 2 Apr 7 21:59:43 g2000 kernel: Initializing USB Mass Storage driver... Apr 7 21:59:43 g2000 kernel: usb.c: registered new driver usb-storage Apr 7 21:59:43 g2000 kernel: scsi1 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices Apr 7 21:59:43 g2000 kernel: sda: sda1 Apr 7 21:59:43 g2000 kernel: USB Mass Storage support registered. ... HTH, Chuck - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs