Re: Getting photos from USB compactFlash into linux
On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, J F wrote:
> root@a2000xp:/etc# mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /usb
> mount: /dev/sda1 is not a valid block device
> root@a2000xp:/etc# mount -t vfat /dev/sda2 /usb
> mount: /dev/sda2 is not a valid block device
> root@a2000xp:/etc# ls -ld /usb
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jul 28 19:47 /usb
> root@a2000xp:/etc# mount -t vfat /dev/sda /usb
> mount: /dev/sda is not a valid block device
Are you sure it's attached to sda? Try:
fdisk -l /dev/sda
fdisk -l /dev/sdb
fdisk -l /dev/sdc
fdisk -l /dev/sdd
etc. to figure out which has a filesystem.
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