Try unplugging it, then type: # tail -f /var/log/messages Then plug it back in - you should see messages written to this file. -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Margaret Doll Sent: Thursday, 24 January 2008 10:54 a.m. To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Re: USB disks Nope. I just see the system disk. On Jan 23, 2008, at 4:48 PM, Geofrey Rainey wrote: > The device might have changed names - from /dev/sdb to /dev/sda/c/d/e > etc > > Can you see the device with: > > # fdisk -l > > -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Margaret Doll > Sent: Thursday, 24 January 2008 10:37 a.m. > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > Subject: USB disks > > I have a laCie auxiliary disk which has been working on a 2.4.21-53 > RedHat system. The disk was accidently turned off during the > afternoon. Now I cannot get the device recognized by the system > again. The system can't open /dev/sdb. > > I was able to mount the disk on a newer RedHat system, but I need to > get it working on the previous system. > > What should I do next? > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > ========================================================== > For more information on the Television New Zealand Group, visit us > online at tvnz.co.nz > ========================================================== > CAUTION: This e-mail and any attachment(s) contain information that > is intended to be read only by the named recipient(s). This > information is not to be used or stored by any other person and/or > organisation. > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list ========================================================== For more information on the Television New Zealand Group, visit us online at tvnz.co.nz ========================================================== CAUTION: This e-mail and any attachment(s) contain information that is intended to be read only by the named recipient(s). This information is not to be used or stored by any other person and/or organisation. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
