Except that he needs it to automount. So far we know that the system
can talk to the Disk. It is not yet mounted, nor do we know what
Filesystem it is using. I guess my next question would be, can mount
guess the filesystem correctly when he runs a manual mount command?
-Mike
On Sat, 2005-12-17 at 16:14 -0800, T. Joseph CARTER wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 01:08:00PM -0800, Alan Crandall wrote:
> > > Run "dmesg" after you plug it in and see what the system reports when
> > > the drive is inserted. You might post the last ~10-20 lines of the
> > > output here and we'll be able to help a bit better. This will tell you
> > > a lot about what it sees. "lsusb" run as root will also tell you a fair
> > > amount about how functional the setup is.
> [..]
> > usb-storage: device found at 42
> > usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning
> > Vendor: Maxtor 6 Model: L200P0 Rev: BAH4
> > Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 00
> > SCSI device sda: 398297088 512-byte hdwr sectors (203928 MB)
> > sda: assuming drive cache: write through
> > SCSI device sda: 398297088 512-byte hdwr sectors (203928 MB)
> > sda: assuming drive cache: write through
> > /dev/scsi/host167/bus0/target0/lun0: p1
> > Attached scsi disk sda at scsi167, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
> > usb-storage: device scan complete
>
> That's success. Your drive is available as /dev/sda.
>
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