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Re: Which /dev/ do I use?



On Thu, Jul 04, 2002 at 12:58:55PM +0200, Craig Main wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> I have a USB smartmedia reader. I have the relevant usb and scsi modules
> installed. (I'm running sid)
> 
> I get the following confirmation that the device is found....
> 
> kernel: scsi0 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
> kernel:   Vendor: Sandisk   Model: ImageMate SDDR09  Rev: 0100
> kernel:   Type:   Direct-Access             ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> kernel: WARNING: USB Mass Storage data integrity not assured
> kernel: USB Mass Storage device found at 3
> kernel: udf: registering filesystem

Hi Craig,

Since it is mass storage device, try /dev/sda1, /dev/sda2, /dev/sdb1,
...

If you mount devfs on /dev, the mount point and compatibility symlinks
will be created when the device registers. The mount points should be
identified in /var/log/messages. 

> 
> I am now trying to mount a card in it, but can't find the correct
> /dev/.... I have tried /dev/sr0, /dev/sd0 and a whole multitude of
> others to no avail. How can I find out what /dev/ it is registered as?
> 

-- 
Jerome

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