Re: [SLE] SuSE 9 + Compact Flash card (vfat)
From: Sean Rima (sean_at_tcob1.net)
Date: 11/23/03
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To: SuSE English List <suse-linux-e@suse.com> Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 12:48:47 +0000
On 23 Nov 2003, nick murphy stated:
>> Now that I have installed SuSE 9 I cannot mount my digital camera's
>> Compact Flash card via USB port. I was able to on SuSE 8.2.
>>
>> The file system on the Compact Flash card is vfat apparently,
>> because I get this on SuSE 9 when I try the mount command:
>>
>> # mount /dev/sda1 /media/sda1
>> mount: fs type vfat not supported by kernel
>>
>> The above mount command had been working on SuSE 8.2 but now that I
>> have SuSE 9 installed I am getting that, "mount: fs type vfat not
>> supported by kernel" error in SuSE 9.
>>
>> Is this REALLY a true limitation of SuSE 9?
>>
>> Or is there something else going wrong?
>>
>> How can I fix this?
>>
>> Frustrated because this was such a slick thing on SuSE 8.2 -- just
>> plug the Compact Flash card indo my system's USB port with my
>> SimpleTech USB to Compact Flash adapter. Now it doesn't work :-\
>>
>> Thanks for any tips!
>>
> Works for me on both 8.2 and 9. I have multicard reader and just
> plug it in, wait and it automounts. There have been some reports
> about acpi messing up usb in 9.0. You could try acpi=off at the boot
> prompt.
>
Ahh this is a question I was about to ask and has just been answered
:)
Sean
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