[TriLUG] usbdrive etc.

[Mike Johnson]

Andrew Perrin [clists at perrin.socsci.unc.edu] wrote:

> But can't be mounted or mke2fs'ed:
> perrin:/proc/scsi/usb# mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/tmp
> mount: the kernel does not recognize /dev/sda1 as a block device
>        (maybe `insmod driver'?)

If you've gotten this far (it shows up as a device), you're probably
set.  You might be having a problem with the partition map on there.
Try and fdisk it and see what shows up.

2.4.x will serve you better (you'll want 2.4.18), but you may not need
it.

Mike
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