On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 8:05 AM, Drew from Zhrodague < [email protected]> wrote:
> What kind of external box is this? Could they have used lvm or md > internally to create your volume? I think some of those units are Linux > under the hood. > > You could investigate the USB with lsusb, and take a look at the > available disks: ls -l /dev/sd* > > I think the maximal mount count would invoke fsck, right? > > I did determine that there is no current /dev/sdb* devices. root@nomad:~# ls -l /dev/sd* brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 0 2012-02-02 10:59 /dev/sda brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 1 2012-02-02 10:59 /dev/sda1 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 2 2012-02-02 10:59 /dev/sda2 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 5 2012-02-02 10:59 /dev/sda5 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 6 2012-02-02 10:59 /dev/sda6 root@nomad:~# root@nomad:~# lsusb Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 003 Device 003: ID 192f:0416 Avago Technologies, Pte. Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub And yes, if I use a USB key, the device is found and mounted appropriately, so that is why I figured this device should not be a problem ( that's what I get for thinking! ;) ) I agree that the max mount count may be up, but can't even do an fsck until the device is available but un-mounted. Thanks ... ><> ... Jack -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en
