When you insert the USB device, type dmesg | tail and it should tell you with what device you USB device can mounted. Even if it isn't /dev/sda1. Let me know if this solves you problem. Good luck dude :)
On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 11:50:13 +0000, Salvador Blasco Llopis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 16:29 Wed 16 Feb, Calvin Spealman wrote: > > For most of the time my machine has been set up, I have been able to use USB > > storage devices without any trouble (mostly). Recently, after a kernel > > upgrade, I found that /dev/sda had gone missing. The confusing part is that > > I hadn't changed any configurations in the kernel for anything at all. The > > modules are all loaded, and I can even see the device in lsusb, I just > > don't have a block device to mount it from. So, what could be causing this > > and how can I fix it? Manually creating the node isn't a problem, if I can > > find the major-minor numbers, which I can't. > > > > When i upgraded to 2.6.10 i realised than /dev/sda1 was missing. > After several tries i fixed it with a symlink like this: > > # ln -s /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1 /dev/sda1 > > An then my USB memory card worked again > > Hope this helps. Regards. > > > -- [email protected] mailing list
