Frédéric Grosshans wrote:
> Le lundi 17 avril 2006 à 18:51 +0100, Konstantin V. Gavrilenko a écrit :
> 
> 
>>On the example of the SD card reader, when you insert the card, /dev/sdb
>>appears, but not the actual partition (/dev/sdb1)
>>
>>So you have to do fdisk /dev/sdb, then quit, then the /dev/sdb1 is
>>magically available for mounting.
> 
> 
> I had this problem before, but it's not the case today :-( 
> fdisk has no access to the /dev/sda device.
> 
>>Think it is an issue with udev.
> 
> 
> No, it's a problem with your kernel. You need to check the option
> 
>         File systems  --->  
>                 Partition Types  --->     
>                         [*]   PC BIOS (MSDOS partition tables)
>                         support         
>                         
> in "make menuconfig" and you won't need to fdisk to make /dev/sdb1
> appear.
> 
> 
>       Fred
> 

Thanks,

I'll check it out


yours,
kos

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