On Thursday 28 Nov 2002 8:05 pm, erylon hines wrote: > On Thursday 28 November 2002 09:57 am, you wrote: > > Out of curiosity I decided to try the card reader again, now 9.0 is > > settled in. To my surprise MCC recognises it as follows: > > ----- > > Bus: SCSI > > > > Location on the bus: 0:0 > > > > Channel: 00 > > > > New devfs device: scsi/host3/bus0/target0/lun0/disc > > > > Old device file: /dev/sdb > > > > host: 3 > > > > info: Datafab USB to CF + SM C > > > > lun: 00 > > > > Media class: hd > > > > raw_type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 > > ------ > > > > However when I try to mount /dev/sdb /mnt/cardreader I get > > > > mount: special device /dev/sdb does not exist > > > > What can I do now? > > > > Anne > > try to mount the /dev/sda with the partition number 1 -- /dev/sda1 (or > try /dev/sdb1 if that doesn't work). All my cardreaders have required that > I add a partiton number in the /fstab mount line -- I have no idea why the > install never writes /fstab for cardreaders with a partition number.
No, I still get exactly the same message. It's frustrating to feel that I am so near, but still not getting there. Anne
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