On Tuesday 15 June 2004 05:06 am, Adam Funk wrote: > On Tuesday 15 June 2004 12:40, Enrico Zini wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 05:46:37PM -0800, Greg Madden wrote: > >> > And after I try to mount it (mount /dev/sda /mnt/fuji): > > > > mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/fuji > > > > You must use "sda1", not "sda": the data is on the first (and only) > > partition of the "disk". > > When I use my USB card reader, I usually go through this: > > $ mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/card > mount: special device /dev/sda1 does not exist > > $ mount /dev/sda /mnt/card > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sda, > or too many mounted file systems > > Then /dev/sda1 magically appears and I can mount it: > $ mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/card > > If I umount it and put another card in without waiting too long, I can > still mount /dev/sda1, but but that device disappears after a few > hours. Is this normal? Can it be fixed?
Yes it is normal, no it can't be fixed. It will return when you plugin your device again. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
