On Sun, 02 Oct 2011 22:47:00 +0800, lina wrote: > On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 10:27 PM, Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com> wrote:
(...) >> > But before when the graphic driver works, I can find it in /media. >> >> !? >> >> I still don't see any relation between these two (VGA driver and /media >> mount point) as you don't even need a DE nor a graphical driver to >> mount your external disk. You can always do it manually by connecting >> the external drive and then type "dmesg" to find out where the disk has >> been detected, then mount it with "mount" by passing it the right >> parameters for perms. >> >> > sorry, don't know how to copy screen and use email in console, GPM (mouse on console) may help. > just typed something it popped up: > > [8038.643316] sd 2:0:0:0 [sdb] No Caching mode page present > [8038.643403] sd 2:0:0:0 [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through Okay, then it's "/dev/sdb" but are you sure? To re-check run "fdisk -l" as root. > I used to find it in the /media, but now none. Yes, that's usually managed by DE automounter (nowadays policykit based). > I checked dmesg > it showed USB Mass Storage support registered. but I don't know how to > mount. Determine where is the disk/partition and then mount it -first attempt- as usual, i.e. (do not copy/paste, adjust it to your needs): mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt P.S. May I ask why you cannot access your DE as usual? :-? Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.10.02.15.05...@gmail.com
