Re: Cannot mount usb floppy

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On 05/03/2012 02:59 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote:
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>
> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 4:54 AM, Joe Zeff <joe@xxxxxxx
<mailto:joe@xxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
> OK, the device itself is good. Â Have you connected any other usb
devices to that port to make sure the port's good? Â Not that I
think it isn't, but it never hurts to be sure.
>
>
> Yes, pen drives. Those work. Odd.
>
> I have in /etc/fstab
>
> /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto rw,sync,user,noauto,nosuid,exec,nodev 0 0
>
> After all these years (my first Linux was Caldera in 1999) I find
it mind-blowing that mounting devices is still the same mess as
usual when every other modern OS detects and mounts devices
automagically....
>
> Oh well...
> FC
>
>
>
One thing to keep in mind is that a USB floppy drive will not be
/dev/fd0. It will show up as a SCSI drive. I believe that yours
showed up as /dev/sdg.

Mikkel
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