USB Flash disks appear as SCSI partitions, you need to mount the disk, it should be /dev/sda1 if there are no other SCSI devices in your system. mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/whateverdiryouwant Justin. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Danny Towler" <dbadft@hotmail.com> To: <psyche-list@redhat.com> Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 1:09 PM Subject: Configuring a USB FlashDisk > Hi. > > I'm using a SEITEC USB BAR 128M (usb flash disk) and unable to get Redhat is > "see" it. On inserting the device into the USB port, my machine noticably > does some disk activity (for about 3 seconds) but no perceivable change > occurs and no new file-system is mounted. Likewise, on removing the device, > the PC seems to do more work - but no real change that I can see. > > The device works fine under M$ and is USB 1.1 standards compliant (if that > helps any). > > I checked through usbmodules and /dev/usb/ for obvious devices but none > could be mounted as a file system because no block device exists - only char > devices. > > If anyone has had success in mounting their USB flash disk as a read/write > file system, I'd be greatful for your advice/help. > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail > > > > -- > Psyche-list mailing list > Psyche-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
