On 6/7/2012 8:24 PM, Alex wrote: > Hi, > >>> I believe the problem is that the filesystem starts at block 4 and not >>> at the beginning, so mount can't figure out how to mount it. >> >> Use an offset, e.g. >> >> # mount -o loop,offset=4 .... > > Thanks, I should have thought of that. Alas, it didn't work. > > # mount -o loop,offset=4 -t vfat myusb_sdb.dd /media/desktop/ > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/loop0, > missing codepage or helper program, or other error > In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try > dmesg | tail or so >
I believe the offset is in bytes, not sectors. If I'm right, then you need: mount -o loop,offset=2048 -t vfat myusb_sdb.dd /media/desktop/
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