On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 12:37:19AM +0200, Shlomo Solomon wrote: > On Thursday 27 November 2003 23:44, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 11:18:16PM +0200, Shlomo Solomon wrote: > > > On Thursday 27 November 2003 22:30, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: > > > > What does dmesg say? > > > > > > when I mount I get the following in dmesg: > > > MSDOS FS: IO charset utf8 > > > > > > and this is in syslog: > > > Nov 27 23:12:54 shlomo1 kernel: MSDOS FS: IO charset utf8 > > > > > > copying a file or umount don't show anything in dmesg or syslog > > > > utf8 is suspicious for me - I never used it on vfat. Is this > > autodetected, or in /etc/fstab (by you or by kudzu)? Oh, just a > > I didn't make any changes to fstab. Kudzu detected the disk-on-key and > automatically set up all parameters. Here's what I found in fstab: > /dev/sda1 /mnt/removable auto user,iocharset=utf8,kudzu,noauto,umask=0,exec 0 > 0 > > I also tried changing that to sda4 in fstab as Omer suggested and got: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] solomon]$ mount /dev/sda4 > mount: special device /dev/sda4 does not exist >
you could try running fdisk -l /dev/sda to see what partitions actually exist on that device (they can sometimes have somewhat strange prtitioning schemes). > > > second - it's MSDOS? Not vfat? Why? Can you try vfat, with and > > without options (such as iocharset=, codepage=, uni_xlate, utf8)? > > Why? - as noted above, this was all set up by KUDZU. I'm not sure I understand > your suggestion. Do you mean I should make changes to fstab and if so, what > changes? > > > But that's not all I asked for. What does dmesg say when plugging > > in or out? > > here's dmesg after unplugging and immediately plugging in again: > > usb.c: USB disconnect on device 00:07.2-1.3 address 25 > hub.c: new USB device 00:07.2-1.3, assigned address 26 > WARNING: USB Mass Storage data integrity not assured > USB Mass Storage device found at 26 > > I was unable to find any useful information about the above warning message on > GOOGLE. The message appears in lots of posts to various forums, but nobody > writes if it's a problem (after all it is a warning and not an error, so I > guess people are ignoring it). > > > > > > -- > Shlomo Solomon > http://come.to/shlomo.solomon > Sent by KMail (KDE 3.1) on LINUX Mandrake 9.1 > > > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
