On Thursday 27 December 2001 14:59, you wrote: > I'm getting closer - I think. I can plug in my various USB devices, > and the Control Center shows some of them as disks: the Card Reader at > /dev/sda and the camera (Olympus C700; great performer, btw) at > /dev/sdb. The Teleport USB modem shows up when I use UsbView, but I > haven't spotted it yet under Control Center. > Anyway: when I try to mount (as root) the camera or the card reader, > as in: mount -t vfat /dev/sda /mnt/camera, I get this in return: > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sda, > or too many mounted file systems. > > Any hints or suggestions? I have a feeling that the usb modem is > falling into the "Other Devices" black hole. It's funny that UsbView > finds and identifies it, and Control Center doesn't. > I hope that someone steers me in the right direction so that I can > use these things. It's tough being a Linux evangelist when you can't get > the system to let you use something, and yet it's automatically loaded > in Windows!
Try mounting as /dev/sda1
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