Re: Speaking of USB (instant USB disk question)

2003-03-19 Thread dbrett
Hi Ed No you are not blind. I just can't type or check my messages correctly Here is what I had to put in. /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb-keyvfatumask=0,rw,quiet 0 0 sorry about this. david On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, dbrett wrote: >

Re: Speaking of USB (instant USB disk question)

2003-03-18 Thread Ed . Greshko
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, dbrett wrote: > I got it to work. I had to put in slightly different parameters. > /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb-keyvfatnoauto,user,rw 0 > 0 > > I don't understand the reason for the difference. > > In my fstab I have > > > > /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb

Re: Speaking of USB (instant USB disk question)

2003-03-18 Thread dbrett
Thanks Ed I got it to work. I had to put in slightly different parameters. /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb-keyvfatnoauto,user,rw 0 0 I don't understand the reason for the difference. david On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, dbrett wrote: >

Re: Speaking of USB (instant USB disk question)

2003-03-18 Thread dbrett
Mine is the same as yours. I have added to my fstab and will do a reload to see if makes a difference. I tried mount -a, it didn't mount it david On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, dbrett wrote: > > > I tried the following command without success > > > > mount

Re: Speaking of USB (instant USB disk question)

2003-03-18 Thread Ed . Greshko
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Re: Speaking of USB (instant USB disk question)

2003-03-18 Thread Ed . Greshko
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, dbrett wrote: > I tried the following command without success > > mount -t vfat -o noauto,user,rw /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb-key > > I am still getting permission denied I wouldn't think there would be a difference between that and having the fstab entrybut maybe you could try th

Re: Speaking of USB (instant USB disk question)

2003-03-18 Thread dbrett
Hi Ed I tried the following command without success mount -t vfat -o noauto,user,rw /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb-key I am still getting permission denied david On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, dbrett wrote: > > > Have you been able to allow other users write access

Re: Speaking of USB (instant USB disk question)

2003-03-18 Thread Ed . Greshko
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, dbrett wrote: > Have you been able to allow other users write access to it? I have not > had any success. I changed writes and ownership, still only root can > write to it. In my fstab I have /dev/sda1 /mnt/usbvfat noauto,user,rw 0 0 This takes care of t

Re: Speaking of USB (instant USB disk question)

2003-03-18 Thread Joe Polk
Instead of rw try setting a GID or a UID thus giving that group or user rights to the device. <> On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 10:46, dbrett wrote: > You have to mount the device, like a disc drive. > > Assuming you don't have anyother scsi disc drives mount it it is probably > sda1. This can be che

Re: Speaking of USB (instant USB disk question)

2003-03-18 Thread dbrett
Have you been able to allow other users write access to it? I have not had any success. I changed writes and ownership, still only root can write to it. david On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, Rick Johnson wrote: > Richard Crawford wrote: > > Over the weekend, my wife and I purchased a couple of those spif

Re: Speaking of USB (instant USB disk question)

2003-03-18 Thread dbrett
You have to mount the device, like a disc drive. Assuming you don't have anyother scsi disc drives mount it it is probably sda1. This can be checked in /var/log/messages after you plug it in. You will see something like this in messages file: kernel: scsi0 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage

Re: Speaking of USB (instant USB disk question)

2003-03-17 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, Richard Crawford wrote: > Over the weekend, my wife and I purchased a couple of those spiffy USB > disk pen things that hold 64MB on flash RAM. Very useful little device. > I was sold because the package claims to support every version of Windows > that we run in our house,

Re: Speaking of USB (instant USB disk question)

2003-03-17 Thread Rick Johnson
Richard Crawford wrote: Over the weekend, my wife and I purchased a couple of those spiffy USB disk pen things that hold 64MB on flash RAM. Very useful little device. I was sold because the package claims to support every version of Windows that we run in our house, and Linux kernel 2.4.0+. The

Speaking of USB (instant USB disk question)

2003-03-17 Thread Richard Crawford
Over the weekend, my wife and I purchased a couple of those spiffy USB disk pen things that hold 64MB on flash RAM. Very useful little device. I was sold because the package claims to support every version of Windows that we run in our house, and Linux kernel 2.4.0+. The question is, how do I ma