Re: How to read phone memory card?
On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 06:15:07PM +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>> Does anyone know how can Debian read a mobile phone memory card?
>>
>> I think I properly inserted the card into the PC, but then, how to mount it -
>> *if* possible?
John Stumbles <john.stumbles@ntlworld.com> writes:
> On my etch system with kde when I insert a card into a card reader I get a
> window popping up asking me if I want to 'open' it, by which it means
> (p)mounting it as /media/sdX1 and opening a konqueror filebrowser window on
> the mounted system. If that doesn't happen, or you tell it not to, you can
> pmount it yourself. You just have to know what X is, which depends on the
> mysteries and vagaries of usb, but you can get a clue from dmesg.
"Douglas A. Tutty" <dtutty@porchlight.ca> writes:
> I don't know since my phone doesn't have a memory card. When you insert
> the card, what does dmesg and syslog say? If its going to be treated as
> a mountable device (a drive), it will be assigned a /dev/sd* number. I
> don't know if they're partitioned, so run cfdisk on it to see if there
> are partitions. Once you know that, mount either the whole drive or a
> partition as seems appropriate. You'll need a mount point.
Thanks for your replies, but not lsusb nor dmesg or fcdisk seem to tell
anything about what the device could be. In the output of dmesg there's no
`sd*' entry.
Rodolfo
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