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Re: Newbie: Can't mount USB flash drive on 'Sarge'



On 3 Jan 2006 10:38:15 -0800
mcornejo@iso.com wrote:

> Based on input from Kfir Lavi and Ken Kasina, I've tried the following
> ... but it still does not work.
> 
> I ran 'fdisk -l /dev/sda', which verified that the device is sda and
> formatted as FAT16.
> 
> I created a directory /mnt/usb and ran 'mount /dev/sda /mnt/usb',
> which failed and asked that the filesystem type be specified.
> 

How about "sudo mount -t vfat /dev/sda /mnt/usb" ?

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