On Sun, 29 Apr 2007 at 04:05:34, Mordechai Peller wrote: > lordbad wrote: > >> Since the last kernel upgrade, I've be unable to mount my mp3 player. It > >> used to mount as /dev/sda1. > >> > > > > Show us the contents of the file /var/log/messages after you plug in the > player. > > > I assume you meant /var/log/messages.log > > Apr 29 03:44:22 myhost usb 2-1: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd > and address 2 > Apr 29 03:44:22 myhost usb 2-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice > Apr 29 03:44:27 myhost Initializing USB Mass Storage driver... > Apr 29 03:44:28 myhost scsi0 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices > Apr 29 03:44:28 myhost usbcore: registered new interface driver usb-storage > Apr 29 03:44:28 myhost scsi 0:0:0:0: Direct-Access SanDisk Sansa > m240 v4.1 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 > Apr 29 03:44:28 myhost USB Mass Storage support registered. > Apr 29 03:44:31 myhost SCSI device sda: 1986048 512-byte hdwr sectors > (1017 MB) > Apr 29 03:44:31 myhost sda: Write Protect is off > Apr 29 03:44:31 myhost SCSI device sda: 1986048 512-byte hdwr sectors > (1017 MB) > Apr 29 03:44:31 myhost sda: Write Protect is off > Apr 29 03:44:31 myhost sda: > Apr 29 03:44:31 myhost sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi removable disk sda > # mount /dev/sda1 /mp3 > mount: you must specify the filesystem type > # mount /dev/sda1mp3 -t vfat > mount: special device /dev/sda1 does not exist > # > > As a side question, why do I need to repartition mp3 players before they > will work (I don't remember if I had this problem with other distros as > well)? > > Thanks > > _______________________________________________ > arch mailing list > [email protected] > http://archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch
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