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
I did a install of RH ES4 a week ago and am very new to Linux. I want
this box to be a file and print server for a home WORKGROUP, not a DOMAIN.
So first problem is I am tying to set up a printer to share with my 2
windows XP boxes. However they can not browse to the printer or see it
with the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, smertz wrote:
mount /dev/sdc1 /mnt/thumb
Trying this gives me the error
mount: special device /dev/sdsc1 does not exist
^^^
Same error message below
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mount /dev/sdc /mnt/thumb
mount: special
mount /dev/sdc1 /mnt/thumb
Trying this gives me the error
mount: special device /dev/sdsc1 does not exist
dmesg lines again
usb 1-1: new high speed USB device using address 4
scsi3 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
Vendor: Generic Model: STORAGE DEVICERev: 1.22
Type: Direc
Ray Olszewski wrote:
At 02:35 PM 4/7/2005 -0600, smertz wrote:
I have a new computer I installed Linux on Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES
release 4 (Nahant), it has one of those all-in-one card readers on it.
I have made mountpoints as root as follows for my thumb, Compact flash
and secure digital
I have a new computer I installed Linux on Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES
release 4 (Nahant), it has one of those all-in-one card readers on it. I
have made mountpoints as root as follows for my thumb, Compact flash and
secure digital drive.
mkdir /mnt/thumb
mkdir /mnt/cf
mkdir /mnt/sd
Now when I
? I would think the installer did put a
/var/home/etc there.
THX
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I noticed after installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 4
(Nahant) last week when I do a fdisk -l that the automatic partitioning
might not have done such a good job of partitioning out my 200 GIG HD.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# fdisk -l
Disk /dev/sda: 200.0 GB, 200049647616 bytes
255 heads, 63
I have spent a great deal of time on simple things in Linux as I am new
over the last week (No better way to learn) But I don't want to
re-learn in case the proverbial Hard Drive dies, so what is a good way
to back up my system? On my 2 Windows XP machines I use Ghost 9. Is
there similar thin
