Stephen J. Gowdy on Dienstag, 5. Oktober 2004 17:09 wrote:

> You mp3 player almost certainly won't understand ext2.

I know that. 

> You'll need to use vfat to format it. It could have been that
> you had to mount the whole disk instead of a partition, ...

tofilius:/mnt # mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/test
mount: /dev/sda1 is not a valid block device
tofilius:/mnt # mount -t ext2 /dev/sda1 /mnt/test
mount: /dev/sda1 is not a valid block device

I get the same error message for other partitions
or filesystems. 

> but now that you've formatted it that may be different.

I have restored the previous conent of the player.
>From a windows box i get the full access to the player.
I can copy/delete files and then play it via headset.

Ciao, Raphael
-- 
carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero ...



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