fstab entry for usbkey

mdsabila mdsabila at time.net.my
Fri Jun 4 17:16:58 UTC 2004


Sure it's sda1. 

#mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/usbkey

always works fine but that's not the best way to do it. Only good when
it's the only option left. Can someone point me why this doesn't work in
FC2? Just want to get the picture.
  

On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 04:26, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-06-02 at 13:12, mdsabila wrote:
> > On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 03:57, Dylan Parry wrote:
> > > On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 03:48:49 +0800, mdsabila <mdsabila at time.net.my> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > /dev/sda1 /mnt/usbkey   vfat
> > > > user,iocharset=utf8,umask=0,sync,quiet,exec,codepage=
> > > 
> > > Try setting the type to 'auto' instead of 'vfat'.
> > > 
> > 
> > Tried but same error. It said : Unable to mount the selected volume. The
> > volume is probably in a format that cannot be mounted.
> > 
> > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sda1, or too
> > many mounted file systems
> 
> Are you sure it's at sda1?? Can you take a look at your
> /var/log/messages when you plug it in? or maybe even do a  cat
> /proc/partitions
> 
> It might be loaded up as sda2 or sdb1 or ...
> -- 
> 





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