On Wed, Jun 07, 2006 at 05:55:52PM -0600, Jarrod Major wrote: > On Wednesday 07 June 2006 16:29, Ian Bruseker wrote: > > I'm not sure help this is, but I can tell you there's nothing > > particular about it being SmartMedia that would prevent it from > > mounting. I had a Fuji camera for a few years that used it and it > > worked just fine under Linux with a simple mount. Are you passing the > > file system type? The card is most likely formated FAT32, so you'll > > want to pass the file system type to the mount command with the -t > > switch. mount -t vfat is what I think I used for my camera, but it's > > been a while. > > IIRC some of the removeable media of this type is FAT 16 or FAT 11. I came > across this someplace and thought it odd as I'd never heard of it before. > This is why they say you should never format removeable media in your > computer, but rather the device it came with because of the odd file system.
Yeah, my camera can format the media itself, and that's how I'd do it if I had to reformat. > As far as mounting it, it should work under most distros. That's what I thought. Will keep trying :O) Brad _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
