USB Flash drive ??
Benjamin J. Weiss
benjamin at Weiss.name
Mon Oct 4 12:07:16 UTC 2004
On Mon, 4 Oct 2004, Asplund, Marcus wrote:
> Hello Fellow RH enthusiasts,
> I am having a difficult time mounting a memorex USB flash mem. stick.
> I made a directory /mnt/memstick then mounted it using
> #mount -t vfat /dev/sda /mnt/memstick. This works in RH9. No luck though in
> Fedora. I had read that Fedora core should auto detect and place an icon on
> the desktop for USB 2.0 flash mem. That didn't happen either . Any
> suggestions??? Thanks in advance.
> Thanks
>
> Marc
/dev/sda would be appropriate if no partitions had been created on the
stick. These days most sticks come with a partition pre-installed. Try:
mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/memstick
and see if that works. I don't know about the desktop icon, as I don't
use Fedora.
Ben
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