On Sunday 18 Jun 2017 20:48:53 Walter Dnes wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 01:19:58AM +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote
>
> > On Sunday 18 Jun 2017 14:11:02 Walter Dnes wrote:
> > > An extra bit of debugging...
> > >
> > > * switch to message log console (tty12) with {CTRL}{ALT}{F12}
> > >
> > > * attach device
> > >
> > > * note the output
> >
> > USB device detected, using xhci-hcd.
>
> YIKES !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
> * Connect your device again
>
> * As root, execute "fdisk -l"
>
> * If you see an unexpected partion, e.g. /dev/sdb1, as root
> "mount -t auto /dev/sdb1 $HOME/nexus"
Just the SSD in this box and its partitions.
> * "cd $HOME/nexus" and "ls -al". Do you see anything?
No, because still nothing's mounted there. I tried adding a couple more
options to the mount command, with no discernible effect: -o nonempty -o
direct_io.
> If that works, you've mounted it just like a USB key. Make sure that
> you "cd" away from the device, and "umount $HOME/nexus".
>
> Check you device's mounting options. I've seen devices that have
> options to mount as...
> - regular USB devices
> - MTP devices
> - PTP (direct photo-to-printer) devices
>
> Select the mount option most convenient for you.
Maybe I have something lacking in my kernel config.
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Regards
Peter
