Load sd_mod and access it via /dev/sda

Matt

On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 02:38:06PM -0600, Stuart Luppescu wrote:
> I'm trying to access a Lexar Jumpdrive USB memory device, but it keeps
> telling me ``not a block device'' when I try to mount it. The
> usb-storage module loads fine, and I get this when I plug the device in.
> 
> Mar 10 14:08:11 musuko usb 3-1: new full speed USB device using address
> 2
> Mar 10 14:11:56 musuko Initializing USB Mass Storage driver...
> Mar 10 14:11:56 musuko scsi0 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage
> devices
> Mar 10 14:11:56 musuko Vendor: LEXAR     Model: JUMPDRIVE         Rev:
> 1.20
> Mar 10 14:11:56 musuko Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI
> SCSI revision: 02
> Mar 10 14:11:56 musuko Attached scsi generic sg0 at scsi0, channel 0, id
> 0, lun 0,  type 0
> Mar 10 14:11:56 musuko WARNING: USB Mass Storage data integrity not
> assured
> Mar 10 14:11:56 musuko USB Mass Storage device found at 2
> Mar 10 14:11:56 musuko drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver
> usb-storage
> Mar 10 14:11:56 musuko USB Mass Storage support registered.
> 
> Then when I try and mount it I get this:
> mount -t auto /dev/sg0 /mnt/usbstorage/
> mount: /dev/sg0 is not a block device
> 
> This makes perfect sense, as the device appears as a character device:
>  ll /dev/scsi/host1/bus0/target0/lun0/generic 
> crw-r-----    1 root     root      21,   0 Dec 31  1969       
> /dev/scsi/host1/bus0/target0/lun0/generic
> 
> In that case, how to I access it?
> 
> TIA.
> 
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