On Saturday 16 July 2005 05:59 am, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > On 7/14/05, Benjamin Sher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > L.V.Gandhi wrote: > > On 7/13/05, Benjamin Sher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Dear friends: > > > > Thanks to your help, I am making progress step by step. My next issue has > > to do with my zip drive. When I try to mount it, I am told that I need to > > supply > > the file system. Please see below. Would appreciate your help. > > First give command as root or using sudo 5 secs after inserting flash > drive. tail -n 20 /var/log/message > You will get something like this.(for me in my laptop it is like this) > Jul 16 16:13:08 localhost kernel: usb 4-1: new high speed USB device > using address 3 > Jul 16 16:13:09 localhost kernel: SCSI subsystem initialized > Jul 16 16:13:09 localhost kernel: Initializing USB Mass Storage driver... > Jul 16 16:13:09 localhost kernel: scsi0 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass > Storage devices > Jul 16 16:13:09 localhost kernel: Vendor: JetFlash Model: > TS128MJF2A Rev: 1.00 > Jul 16 16:13:09 localhost kernel: Type: Direct-Access > ANSI SCSI revision: 02 > Jul 16 16:13:09 localhost usb.agent[11700]: usb-storage: loaded > successfully > Jul 16 16:13:09 localhost kernel: usbcore: registered new driver > usb-storage Jul 16 16:13:09 localhost kernel: USB Mass Storage support > registered. Jul 16 16:13:09 localhost kernel: SCSI device sda: 256000 > 512-byte hdwr sectors (131 MB) > Jul 16 16:13:09 localhost kernel: sda: assuming Write Enabled > Jul 16 16:13:09 localhost scsi.agent[11755]: sd_mod: loaded > sucessfully (for disk) > Jul 16 16:13:09 localhost kernel: /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0: p1 > Jul 16 16:13:09 localhost kernel: Attached scsi removable disk sda at > scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 > You also find ls -l /dev/sda* > mount /dev/sda1 -t auto /media/usb0. > See better http://www.debian-administration.org/topics/Debian/ for usb > keys. > > Now if you have like mine as below > lvgdell600m:~# ls -l /dev/sda* > brw-r----- 1 root hal 8, 0 Jul 16 16:13 /dev/sda > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 1 Jul 16 16:13 /dev/sda1 > Then mount as
Dear L. Gandhi: Thank you for your kind help, but this issue has already been resolved: #mount /dev/sda4 -t vfat /media/usb0 (Note the "4" in sda4) Thank you. Benjamin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]