Re: mounting device

[Bo Peng <bpeng stat rice edu>]

On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 07:25:54PM +0100, Alan Giltinan wrote:
>  hi all,
> i am trying to mount my usb device on rh8. i know it picks up usb
> devices cause my mouse is usb.
> the 'fstab' file contains the /dev/usb    /mnt/usb' line.
> however i get a '/dev/usb is not a block device' error when i try to
> mount it

You did not mention what kind of usb device you have. For my mobile 
harddrive, I simply partition /dev/sda and mount /dev/sda1 etc.

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Bo Peng