Re: Mounting a USB Mass Storage Device

[Robert Jerrard <rjerrard@math.concordia.ab.ca>]

On Sat, 2007-12-01 at 16:26 +0100, Samuel Bächler wrote:
> Hi Everyone
> 
> Does anyone know what is going wrong on my system or
> what I am doing wrong or else?
> 
> To mount a memory stick I do:
> 
> # mount -t auto /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb
> ...
> # ls /mnt/usb
> boot
> bootmgr
> MFGSTAT
> preboot
> recovery
> SCRREC.VER
> swwork
> System Volume Information
> tvtos
> windows
> 
> So, I can't see what's on the stick but some other stuff.

Hi Sam, what other stuff do you expect to see? 

Is the listing given actually on the stick or do you know it is not?

With the stick unmounted what does ls /mnt/usb give you?

More information is needed.

Regards, Bob

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