pmount is included with Puppy Linux.  Is this the reason I've found Puppy Linux 
to be the best at copying files from failing hard drives when other distros 
fell short on this task?

On Thu, 10 Mar 2011 18:10:15 +0000
Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> This won't please your wife and children but may help narrow down where
> the problem lies.
> 
> Install the package 'pmount'. Plug in the stick and, as a user, do 
> 
> pmount /dev/sdb1
> 
> List files on the drive with
> 
> ls -l /media/sdb1
> 
> If that works the problem would appear to be with the automounting
> software.
> 
-- 
Jason Hsu <jhsu802...@jasonhsu.com>


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