On Sat, 8 Jul 2006, Bob Armstrong wrote:

> My 2.4.31 kernel mounts an Emprex 512 MB USB 2.0 flash drive to usbfs on 
> /proc/bus/usb type usbfs (rw) automatically, I suppose using "hotplug".

No it doesn't.  It creates entries representing your flash drive in usbfs, 
but it does not mount the drive.
  
> When I list it, it shows "drivers" to have "usb-storage", which I 
> believe to be correct, and "devices" to have something that looks about 
> right also. --So then I try to "cp gar.txt /proc/bus/usb".  --It returns 
> "cp:cannot create....No such file or directory".  --What else do you 
> have to do to use a flash drive?

You have to mount it.  For example,

        mkdir /mnt/usbdisk
        mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/usbdisk

Alan Stern



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