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Re: Problems mounting USB flash drive



On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 11:48:06AM -0200, aleardo@ibilce.unesp.br wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to mount a USB flash drive (Sandisk MiniCruzer, 256M)
> in a Debian box (kernel 2.4.26-1-686) and get a
> 
> "mount: /dev/sda1 is not a valid block device"

What makes you think it's sda?  In another xterm, run "tail -f
/var/log/messages" before plugging in the flash drive, and see where it
actually mounts.
-- 
Carl Fink                                         carl@fink.to
If you attempt to fix something that isn't broken, it will be.
        -Bruce Tognazzini



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