Did you try "mount /dev/sda /mnt/test"? On Tue, 5 Oct 2004, Raphael Posmyk wrote:
> 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 > -- /------------------------------------+-------------------------\ |Stephen J. Gowdy | SLAC, MailStop 34, | |http://www.slac.stanford.edu/~gowdy/ | 2575 Sand Hill Road, | |http://calendar.yahoo.com/gowdy | Menlo Park CA 94025, USA | |EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Tel: +1 650 926 3144 | \------------------------------------+-------------------------/ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IT Product Guide on ITManagersJournal Use IT products in your business? Tell us what you think of them. Give us Your Opinions, Get Free ThinkGeek Gift Certificates! Click to find out more http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/guidepromo.tmpl _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
