On Wednesday 15 August 2007 13:53, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, 15 Aug 2007 12:06:50 -0400 > > "Matthew R. Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm using udev-104-r13 > > Hm, but udev doesn't do the mount, does it? I would really be > interested whether there is a fstab entry (and what it is) and what > mount command you use, if any. Some software actually must be > responsible for the mount, right? > fstab doesn't mention /dev/sdb1 normally I just plug the pendrive in, the icon pops up in media:/ in konqueror, I click on it and do what I need to do
> The output you have cited was from the kernel log and it looks as if > > > > Said pendrive worked fine prior to being inserted into the vista laptop > > > I recently compiled a new kernel 2.6.22-gentoo-r2 with all the same > > > support for file systems as the previous kernel, with the exception > > > that I compiled in support for ntfs. > > So I guess the stick, or at least the card, is not NTFS but FAT (since > it worked before), right? Correct it is, was, FAT > > What would be interesting is the output of "file -s /dev/sdb1". It > should print some details about the partition (you need to run it as > root). > /dev/sdb1: x86 boot sector, code offset 0x3c, OEM-ID "MSDOS5.0", sectors/cluster 16, root entries 512, Media descriptor 0xf8, sectors/FAT 248, heads 255, hidden sectors 32, sectors 1015776 (volumes > 32 MB) , serial number 0xb465569d, unlabeled, FAT (16 bit) > > I've just checked the kernel config and all the NLS support is compiled > > in > > Do you have automatic module loading enabled? Otherwise you might need > to probe the NLS module for cp437 manually before mounting (I really > think it is just a warning in the kernel log, but I'm not sure -- > especially, if you have autofs in the action, which it also looks like, > since the probing of all the file systems). Try "modprobe nls_cp437". > I do have automatic module loading enabled All the file system stuff including NLS is compiled into the kernel, not as modules. modprobe mls_cp437 returns FATAL: Module nls cp437 not found > -hwh -- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Dr. Matthew R. Lee CASEB & ECIM Departamento de Ecologia, P. Universidad Catolica de Chile, Alameda 340, Santiago. CP 6513677 CHILE [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: meiochile.matthewlee.org %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
