On Wed, Sep 26, 2018 at 8:38 AM Yasha Karant <ykar...@csusb.edu> wrote: > > I have attempted to mount USB external formatted media on a SL7 > system. One was a flash drive with a MS format (reported by parted as > FAT32); the other was a 2 Tbyte hard drive XFS formatted on a > different SL7 system. > > In both cases, the system automatically generated /dev/sdg when the > USB device was connected through a USB port. parted on each device > reported the correct file system and size/partition. As root, I created > /mount/mnt1, but all attempts to mount /dev/sdg /mount/mnt1 failed with > an unknown file system, even with the modifier -t (e.g., -t xfs for > the xfs format USB hard drive). > > Why do parted and mount have this difference?
/dev/sdg1 ?
