Re: Making Debian mount USB storage device
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Date: 05/26/04
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Date: 26 May 2004 12:52:11 GMT
On Wed, 26 May 2004 10:29:38 +0200, Gerald Willmann staggered into the
Black Sun and said:
> On Wed, 26 May 2004, Mike Oliver wrote:
[ trying to mount a USB Mass Storage device, usbcore and usb-storage are
loaded ]
>> It won't let me mount with "-t auto" or "-t autofs". On the other hand
>> mount -t usbfs /dev/sda1 /mnt/removable
>> executes without complaint, but
> usbfs is something completely different similar to proc try msdos or
> do a google search for mount memory stick
You need to have usbcore, usb-uhci or usb-ohci, and usb-storage loaded.
Make sure you have usb-uhci or usb-ohci loaded; Gerald forgot to tell
you to load those. Don't use -t msdos either; all FAT filesystems
should be mounted with -t vfat, otherwise you lose long filenames.
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