Re: [SLUG] Problem mounting USB Floppy

From: Chuck Hast (wchast@gmail.com)
Date: Sun Oct 31 2004 - 23:37:57 EST


On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 20:35:17 -0800, Chuck Hast <wchast@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 22:09:02 -0500, Mario Lombardo
> <mario@alienscience.com> wrote:
> > If you do this:
> > /sbin/lsmod | grep usb
> >
> > Do you see the usb-storage module? If so, I would try:
> > mount -t auto /dev/sda /mnt/floppy
> >
> > I sort of guessing at this point. I still don't understand how Linux figures
> > out where to attach hot devices. This information is merely from experience.
> >
> >
> Here is what I got from the lsmod grep
> sb_storage 60096 0
> scsi_mod 108876 5 usb_storage,sg,st,sd_mod,sr_mod
> usbserial 29040 0
> usbcore 103644 7 usb_storage,usbserial,hid,ehci_hcd,uhci_hcd
>

Well I did the mount and after some funny sounds and whatnot it mounted..
Tnx for the info.

-- 
Chuck Hast 
To paraphrase my flight instructor;
"the only dumb question is the one you DID NOT ask resulting in my going
out and having to identify your bits and pieces in the midst of torn
and twisted metal."
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