Please correct me if i'm wrong but isn't the answer right there in the very first posting.
Feb 5 13:16:31 localhost kernel: Attached scsi removable disk sdb at scsi6 It's saying the device is scsi6 so shouldn't it be mount -t vfat /dev/scsi6 /media/flash ? :o) > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John W. M. > Stevens > Sent: 07 February 2006 7:11pm > To: Rob Blomquist > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: USB flash drive not automounting or mounting > > > On Mon, Feb 06, 2006 at 08:45:58PM -0800, Rob Blomquist wrote: > > On Monday 06 February 2006 9:58 am, Andrew Sackville-West > so eloquently > > stated: > > > > > Now, I am not sure which of these would be used for a > flash drive, but I > > > can tell that a few won't be.... > > > > look in /etc/udev/rules.d/050_hal* and see what that says. > That is the rule > > that creates sd* devices. > > Excuse me, but we are jumping the gun here. First, let's rule out > other problems. > > I didn't see any email that indicates that you looked in /dev and > did, or did not, find a device special file for your device. > > If you didn't find one, that's OK, because you can simply create > one. > > After creating it, try mounting your device. If that works, then > we know that everything else is fine, it's just your udev > configuration > that needs to be debugged. > > > Nothing here leads me to believe this is how the > automounting happens. I also > > looked at my Ubuntu udev scripts and rules and saw nothing there. > > Udev doesn't do automounting, it does automatic device special file > creation. > > If you look in /dev and don't see your device special file, udev may > be the problem, but if you do look, and see it, then maybe something > else is wrong. > > > Can someone enlighten me otherwise? > > You need to post the contents of the /proc files I asked for. > > When you dump what USB sees, you should see something like: > > T: Bus=02 Lev=01 Prnt=01 Port=00 Cnt=01 Dev#= 2 Spd=12 MxCh= 0 > D: Ver= 2.00 Cls=00(>ifc ) Sub=00 Prot=00 MxPS=64 #Cfgs= 1 > P: Vendor=03f0 ProdID=4002 Rev= 0.01 > S: Manufacturer=HEWLETT-PACKARD > S: Product=HP PhotoSmart 935 > S: SerialNumber=ZPP300000880 > C:* #Ifs= 1 Cfg#= 1 Atr=c0 MxPwr= 10mA > I: If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 3 Cls=08(stor.) Sub=06 Prot=50 > Driver=usb-storage > E: Ad=81(I) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS= 64 Ivl=0ms > E: Ad=02(O) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS= 64 Ivl=0ms > E: Ad=83(I) Atr=03(Int.) MxPS= 2 Ivl=255ms > > The above indicates that there is a HP Photosmart 936 camera, in mass > storage mode, attached. Looking at this info I know that this is > a Bulk Only protocol device, that uses SCSI, so the SCSI sub-system > should be in play. I can check that by looking at what is in the > /proc/scsi directories. > > Poke around in your USB and SCSI /proc directories, let us know what > you find. > > John S. > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
