Re: mouting of USB-stick

[Samuel Flory <sflory@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Patrick Marquetecken wrote:

> I dit a fdisk, created a new primary partition, mkfs and changed the
> entry in etc/fstab to:
> /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb ext3
>
> but i still have the same error at boot time
> mount: dev/sda1 is not a valid block device 
> and still the device is mounted.
>
> If i manualy mount the USB-stick there is no error
>
>
>  
 I find that the usb mass storage driver takes a long time to 
initialize.  I ran into this issue when installing linux on 256M flash 
drive.  I ended up adding a 5 second sleep before attempting to mount my 
root fs.


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