On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, dbrett wrote: > Have you been able to allow other users write access to it? I have not > had any success. I changed writes and ownership, still only root can > write to it.
In my fstab I have.... /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb vfat noauto,user,rw 0 0 This takes care of that problem.... Ed > > david > > On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, Rick Johnson wrote: > > > Richard Crawford wrote: > > > Over the weekend, my wife and I purchased a couple of those spiffy USB > > > disk pen things that hold 64MB on flash RAM. Very useful little device. > > > I was sold because the package claims to support every version of Windows > > > that we run in our house, and Linux kernel 2.4.0+. > > > > > > The question is, how do I make my Linux box (running 2.4.0+) talk to the > > > USB pen? I have Googled, but to no avail. Anyone got any pointers? > > > > > > > > > > Asuming you're runing RH 7.3 or 8.0+ (earlier may be supported as well) > > > > 1. Plug it in. > > > > 2. Run dmesg as root, look at the end lines. You'll see a reference > > about a new device/partition created (/dev/sda if you have no other SCSI > > devices, and partition /dev/sda1). > > > > 3. create a mountpoint - mkdir /mnt/usb > > > > 4. mount the device - mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb > > > > 5. Enjoy! > > > > I've got a 128MB device and enjoy it immensely at work since we have > > several non-connected networks (don't ask) that I have to transfer files > > to/from. > > > > HTH, > > -Rick > > -- > > Rick Johnson, RHCE - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Linux/WAN Administrator - Medata, Inc. (from home) > > PGP Key: https://mail.medata.com/pgp/rjohnson.asc > > > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > -- http://webcams.greshko.com/ Do you this man, Peter Boeni? http://www.shorewall.net/ for all your firewall needs -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
