On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 22:24 -0400, chuck gelm wrote: > Mounting thumb drive. > > On my two Slackware 9.1 (kernel 2.4.22) systems > each mounted my thumbdrive (Sandisk microcruzer 128 MB) with > > mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/hd > > df -T indicated that it was a 'umsdos' filesystem. > > Slackware v10.0 & 10.1's kernel (2.4.26 & 2.4.29) found a > /dev/sda1 device and I could > > mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/hd > and > df -T indicated that it was a 'msdos' filesystem. > > > tail /var/log/messages indicated that the kernel found a > /dev/sda1 USB device. > > Does your kernel find your USB device and put information into > /var/log/messages?
Here is the last few lines from /var/log/message as I was tailing it when I plugged in the USB thumb drive Apr 8 15:56:09 localhost kernel: usb 1-1: new high speed USB device using addre ss 4 Apr 8 15:56:09 localhost kernel: scsi3 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage de vices Apr 8 15:56:09 localhost kernel: Vendor: Generic Model: STORAGE DEVICE R ev: 1.22 Apr 8 15:56:09 localhost kernel: Type: Direct-Access A NSI SCSI revision: 02 Apr 8 15:56:14 localhost kernel: usb 1-1: control timeout on ep0in Apr 8 15:56:19 localhost kernel: usb 1-1: control timeout on ep0in Apr 8 15:56:24 localhost hal.hotplug[5712]: timout(10000 ms) waiting for /devic es/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb1/1-1/1-1:1.0 Apr 8 15:56:24 localhost hal.hotplug[5716]: timout(10000 ms) waiting for /devic es/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb1/1-1/1-1:1.0/host3/target3:0:0/3:0:0:0 Apr 8 15:56:24 localhost kernel: usb 1-1: control timeout on ep0in Apr 8 15:56:29 localhost kernel: usb 1-1: control timeout on ep0in Apr 8 15:56:34 localhost scsi.agent[5732]: Attribute /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb1/1-1/1-1:1.0/host3/target3:0:0/3:0:0:0/type does not exist > > ... > Apr 7 21:59:40 g2000 kernel: hub.c: new USB device 00:10.3-1, assigned > address 2 > Apr 7 21:59:43 g2000 kernel: Initializing USB Mass Storage driver... > Apr 7 21:59:43 g2000 kernel: usb.c: registered new driver usb-storage > Apr 7 21:59:43 g2000 kernel: scsi1 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass > Storage devices > Apr 7 21:59:43 g2000 kernel: sda: sda1 > Apr 7 21:59:43 g2000 kernel: USB Mass Storage support registered. > ... > > HTH, Chuck > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs