USB stick not found on F7
Rick Stevens
rstevens at internap.com
Thu Sep 20 20:27:08 UTC 2007
On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 15:22 -0500, Fred Grant wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-09-19 at 16:59 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-09-19 at 23:38 -0500, Fred Grant wrote:
> > > I installed F7 today but can't get my USB stick to mount. I suspect
> > > SELinux but would like to hear from one of you gurus regarding this. It
> > > mounts fine on F5.
> >
> > Uh, did you check the output of dmesg and /var/log/messages?
> It's related to SELinux and even though I turned SELinux off it denies
> certain file types from opening. I'll have to see if I can tweak it.
If you disabled it via "selinux=0" on the boot line or have
"SELINUX=disabled" in your /etc/selinux/config file and rebooted, I
can't believe SELinux is in the way.
> > > Also I now boot F5 on a floppy. I'll mess with Grub
> > > later.
> > >
> > > Also, if I wanted to duplicate my Desktop from the F5 install, is there
> > > a file I could import?
> >
> > The best bet is to copy all of your ~/.* files and directories to your
> > new home directory. Make sure you don't copy the directories named
> > "." or "..".
> >
> Worked good. I picked out the obvious ones and copied them, saved a lot
> of time.
Glad to hear it.
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