Dennis Myers wrote: >On Saturday 22 June 2002 10:47 pm, you wrote: > >>On Saturday 22 June 2002 07:30 pm, Dennis Myers did speak unto the huddled >> >>masses, saying: >> >>>Hi all, I bought a PNY compact flash card reader, usb type and had seen >>>where several folks were able to use it on Mandrake 8.2. I tried >>>mounting it but it is not coming up. I used mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 >>>/mnt/compactflash reply is /mnt/compactflash does not exist. What or >>>how do I create a mount point for the card reader and how do I find out >>>what it's device name is? Harddrake doesn't tell me, just says unknown. >>>Hate to take it back the package is a pain to put back together. TIA for >>>any help. >>> >>if i understand you correctly (i likely don't) just make a >>/mnt/compactflash directory. >> > >I did that and I get " mount: fs type fs=vfat not supported by kernel". So >the line I have in fstab is: /dev/sda1 /mnt/compactflash fs=vfat noauto,user >0 0 >and that just doesn't feel right. Oh I had previously done the >"mkdir /mnt/compactflash" but nothing shows up in mtab. The directory is >there in /mnt but nothing in it even though the card in the reader has a >couple of pictures on it. Any ideas? All help is appreciated. > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > What happens when you do
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