Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 03 February 2020 14:07:46 David Wright wrote: > > > On Mon 03 Feb 2020 at 13:57:08 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Monday 03 February 2020 13:17:04 Dan Ritter wrote: > > > > Actual error message, please. > > > > > > gene@coyote:~/PublicA/pi-buster$ sudo mount -tvfat /dev/sdf1 > > > /media/sdf1 mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on > > > /dev/sdf1, missing codepage or helper program, or other error > > > > > > In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try > > > dmesg | tail or so. > > > > What happens if you leave out the type option? > > from dmesg: > 2903654.091619] FAT-fs (sdf1): bogus number of reserved sectors > [2903654.091622] FAT-fs (sdf1): Can't find a valid FAT filesystem
> [2911401.900020] FAT-fs (sdf1): invalid media value (0x00) > [2911401.900031] FAT-fs (sdf1): Can't find a valid FAT filesystem > > > I duuno what to make of that! There's no FAT filesystem there. It might be corrupted, it might actually be on /dev/sdf with a bogus partition table. -dsr-