Re: Getting photos from USB compactFlash into linux

[John Summerfield <debian@ComputerDatasafe.com.au>]

Andrew Perrin wrote:

> > fdisk -l /dev/sda
> >
> > A mate of mine has a problem: his "disk" wanders. First time it's sda,
> > then sdb etc. You might check for that:
> > for d in a b c d e f g h i j k; do fdisk -l /dev/sd{d};done
> >
> >    
>
> Use eject /dev/sda when done to fix this.
>
>
>  
Hm. I'd reckon he knows enough to umount it: _I_ don't eject, and _I_ 
don't have the problem.

I will put the Q  to him, but I am sceptical.



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