On Sunday 04 January 2004 12:43 pm, Larry Price wrote: : are you trying to mount a drive/mass storage device over USB? Firstly, mount requies root, so login as root before you do any mounting...
: : things to try: : : mount -a mount -a mounts everything listed in the /etc/fstab, simply typing mount <enter> will display mounted filesystems. : : will show mounted volumes : : ls -l /dev/sda* : : will tell you if you are actually attempting to mount the correct : device. There are also /dev/sr* for scisi devices, my cdrw uses /dev/sr0 You might also check the output of dmesg for clues. Jamie : : On Sunday, January 4, 2004, at 09:37 AM, Dirk Ouellette wrote: : > Are these logs telling me that although my pda is connecting, as it : > tells me that it is, it's still not delivering info to or from the : > device? : > Thanks, Dirk : > : > Jan 4 09:31:14 localhost kernel: sda: Unit Not Ready, sense: : > Jan 4 09:31:14 localhost kernel: Info fld=0xa00 (nonstd), Current : > 00:00: sense key Not Ready : > Jan 4 09:31:14 localhost kernel: sda : READ CAPACITY failed. : > Jan 4 09:31:14 localhost kernel: sda : status = 1, message = 00, host : > = : > 0, driver = 08 : > Jan 4 09:31:14 localhost kernel: Info fld=0xa00 (nonstd), Current : > sd00:00: sense key Not Ready : > Jan 4 09:31:14 localhost kernel: sda : block size assumed to be 512 : > bytes, disk size 1GB. : > Jan 4 09:31:14 localhost kernel: sda: test WP failed, assume Write : > Enabled : > Jan 4 09:31:14 localhost kernel: sda: I/O error: dev 08:00, sector 0 : > Jan 4 09:31:14 localhost kernel: I/O error: dev 08:00, sector 0 : > Jan 4 09:31:14 localhost kernel: unable to read partition table : > Jan 4 09:31:14 localhost kernel: Device not ready. Make sure there is : > a disc in the drive. : > Jan 4 09:31:14 localhost kernel: Device not ready. Make sure there is : > a disc in the drive. : > Jan 4 09:31:17 localhost devlabel: devlabel service started/restarted : > Jan 4 09:31:18 localhost devlabel: devlabel service started/restarted : > Jan 4 09:31:19 localhost kernel: sda: Unit Not Ready, sense: : > Jan 4 09:31:19 localhost kernel: Info fld=0xa00 (nonstd), Current : > 00:00: sense key Not Ready : > Jan 4 09:31:19 localhost kernel: sda : READ CAPACITY failed. : > Jan 4 09:31:19 localhost kernel: sda : status = 1, message = 00, host : > = : > 0, driver = 08 : > Jan 4 09:31:19 localhost kernel: Info fld=0xa00 (nonstd), Current : > sd00:00: sense key Not Ready : > Jan 4 09:31:19 localhost kernel: sda : block size assumed to be 512 : > bytes, disk size 1GB. : > Jan 4 09:31:19 localhost kernel: sda: test WP failed, assume Write : > Enabled : > Jan 4 09:31:19 localhost kernel: sda: I/O error: dev 08:00, sector 0 : > Jan 4 09:31:19 localhost kernel: I/O error: dev 08:00, sector 0 : > Jan 4 09:31:19 localhost kernel: unable to read partition table : > Jan 4 09:31:19 localhost kernel: Device not ready. Make sure there is : > a disc in the drive. : > : > _______________________________________________ : > EuG-LUG mailing list : > [EMAIL PROTECTED] : > http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug : : -- : "You are the eventuality of an anomaly , which despite my sincerest : efforts I have been unable to eliminate from what is otherwise a : harmony : of mathematical precision. " -The Architect : "Microsoft has resolved this issue. We have put processes in place to : ensure there is no recurrence of this eventuality." -Microsoft : : _______________________________________________ : EuG-LUG mailing list : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug -- ¤º°`°º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º°`°º¤ø¤º°`°º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º°`°º¤ø¤º°`°º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º°`°º¤ø The Famous Joke of the Day One Liner! The man who sets out to carry a cat by its tail learns something that will always be useful and which never will grow dim or doubtful. - Mark Twain (1835-1910) _______________________________________________ EuG-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug
