On Oct 9, 2016 4:00 AM, Mark <mark2015@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi > > I recently got a GoPro video camera and ran into some problems with > getting the files from it to my Fedora 24 desktop. When connected via > USB it automagically mounts and I can see the video files in Files. I > can transfer small files (around 100MB) from it, but not large files > (1GB). Don't know exactly where the limit lies. But in VLC I can play > also the large files on the GoPro device even though I couldn't copy > them. > > So I thought I would try to copy them from a terminal window. But I > couldn't determine the mount point! I look in journalctl and df without > getting any wiser. > > So my questions are: > How can I determine the mount point for a USB device? > What's the best way to copy large files over USB? > > Does dmesg give you any output when you plug the device in? That's usually my go to for finding a USB. You can then mount it wherever you would like (ex: /mnt/myusb) using the mount command from a terminal. Just create a directory somewhere. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
