USB thumb drive questio

Stephen Liu satimis at yahoo.com
Sat Apr 22 16:34:26 UTC 2006


Hi Marc,

> Make sure the automounter daemon is running in the services gui. 
> Start and
> stop that service and see if it allows it to mount.

How to check it?  Tks.

> Can you post the output of the 'mount' command?  

# mount /dev/hda /mnt
mount: special device /dev/hda does not exist
# mount /dev/hdb /mnt
mount: special device /dev/hdb does not exist
# mount /dev/hdc /mnt
mount: No medium found

# umount /mnt/
umount: /mnt/: not mounted


> Are you running
> SELinux?
Yes


> Also try
> ps -ef | grep usb

# ps -ef | grep usb
root      6867  2763  0 00:27 pts/4    00:00:00 grep usb


> No brainer, but I am
> assuming you have no other devices plugged in at the moment.

only a wireless device for the wireless mouse.


> Also, is this the only usb device that has a problem? 

No, I tried 2 thumb drives.  They can be mounted automatically on FC3. 

B.R.
SL




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