Re: Ext hd trouble
On Monday 20 June 2005 05:06, Christer wrote:
> Like I wrote in my first mail I got Sarge installed on my computer and
> it is pretty new installation and I allso got all my backupfiles created
> from Fedora on a maxtor onetouch. The problem is,,,that I cant get the
> external usb disc to be recognized by my new system (Debian sarge) I
> have installed hotplug and allso libntfs and usbmount and mount cause I
What about udev? This package is used to create the device nodes necessary to
recognise the disk
> am not shure if the external disc is reiser ext3 or ntfs but still I am
> shure it would be missing some part to get the disc to show up in my
> /devices folder cause this was no problem in fedora or even in knoppix
by the /devices folder, do you mean /dev? if so see above about udev
> witch are debianbased and I am pretty shure there are something more
> cause it is the same problem with my camera and mp3 player as well. and
> the point is that I was wounder if it is something more in synaptic that
> I can install to get a tool to automount these things.
There are two stages to this. One create the device nodes - see udev - Two
automount them. Not sure about the latter, but there is an automount
package.
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Alan Chandler
http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk
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