On Aug 12, 2005, at 1:50 PM, Miguel A. Alvarez wrote: > > > I have a iMac G3 233MHZ and I would like t find out how to > make it > > to reconized and mount it. Any suggestions...
Try this: Everything is done as root. Some thumb drives will be supported and some will not. Go check: <http://www.linuxhardware.net/> and see if your thumb drive is listed. First plug your usb card reader and to make sure your device was detected go to: System Tools > Hardware Browser > enter root password and it will display your hardware information then go to: > Hard Drives and it should be listed under /dev/sda. Open a terminal [EMAIL PROTECTED] tuxrox]$ cd /mnt/ <-as user cd yourself to the mnt folder and become root to create directory [EMAIL PROTECTED] mnt]$ su Password: **************** [EMAIL PROTECTED] mnt]# mkdir usbflash <- this created a directory in the mnt folder [EMAIL PROTECTED] mnt]# ls /mnt/ <-this command listed all my directories the mnt folder cdrom cdrom1 floppy usbflash [EMAIL PROTECTED] mnt]# mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/usbflash <-this is the command to mount flash card reader [EMAIL PROTECTED] mnt]# ls usbflash <-this listed all the info in my usb flash card and this was the output: My Stuff then i just copied this to my home folder and i was done! [EMAIL PROTECTED] mnt]# umount /dev/sda1 /mnt/usbflash <-this unmounted my usb flash card umount: /dev/sda1: not mounted [EMAIL PROTECTED] mnt]# exit [EMAIL PROTECTED] mnt]$ Norberto http://www.quintanar.net ____________________________________________________ Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs _______________________________________________ yellowdog-newbie mailing list [email protected] http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-newbie
